Land Law Flashcards
1
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Corporal Hereditaments (7)
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- Surface of Land
- Buildings
- Parts of Buildings
- Mines
- Minerals
- Trees
- Plants
2
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Incorporeal Hereditaments (3)
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- Rights
- Easements
- Rents
3
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Fixtures (2)
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- Part of Land
- Pass Automatically on Sale
4
Q
Fittings (2)
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- Not part of the land
- Must be mentioned in contract
5
Q
Test to Determine if Fixture or Not
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- Degree of Annexation
- Purpose of Annexation
6
Q
Types of Legal Estates
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- Freehold
- Leasehold
- Legal Interests
7
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Types of Legal Interests
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- Mortgages
- Easements
- Rent Charges
- Profit a Prendre
- Right of Entry
8
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Equitable Interests
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- Equitable Mortgage
- Restrictive Covenant
- Estate Contract
9
Q
Elements of Contract
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- Offer
- Acceptance
- Consideration
- In Writing
10
Q
Valid Deed
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- In Writing
- Intended to be a deed
- Executed as a deed (signed, witnessed, delivered)
11
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Requirements of good root of title
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- Document must be atleast 15 years old
- Deal with whole legal and equitable estate
- Must contain adequate description of property and not cast any doubt
12
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Unregistered System: Buyer bound irrespective of notice
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Legal Interests
13
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Unregistered System: Buyer bound only with notice
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Equitable Interests
14
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Classification of Land Charges
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- C(i) - Puisne Mortgage
- C(iv) - Estate Contract
- D(ii) - Restrictive Convenant
- D(iii) - Equitable Easement
- F - Home Occupation Rights
15
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Unregistered Interests Overriding First Registration
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- Lease granted for 7 years or less
- Legal Easement
- Local Land Charge
- Interest of Someone in Actual Occupation