LAST CHAPTERS Flashcards

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transfer of titles for
-specific goods; deliverable/non-deliverable/require testing
-future/unascertained goods
-goods on approval

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SG
-deliverable; on contract
-non; when deliverable & buyer notified
-testing; when done & buyer buyer notified
F/UA
-goods allocated & EITHER delivered to 3rd party courier OR buyer approves
GoA
-buyer approves OR retains goods

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define
-vendors lien
-caveat emptor

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-VL; seller can retain good until payment
-CE; ‘let buyer beware’

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Protections for purchasers;
-implied conditions

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-matches samples/descriptions & is merchantible
-matches delivery date
-fit for purpose (w sellers advice)
-seller has right to sell

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Debt security;
Personal Property Security Act

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provincal law setting out ruel about borrowing money against personal property & providing security

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Debt security;
-specific & general security agreements

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SSA- list specific, traceable assets
GSA- everything you have

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Debt security default process

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  1. notice
  2. seizure (by bailiff)
  3. 21 day redemption
  4. sale (by bailiff) —> surplus/debt to owner
  5. Seize OR Sue rule on consumer property
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Land titles;
-the torrens system; 3 features

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-priority registration
-gov guarantees
-all in 1 place

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land titles;
3 types of ownership

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-fee simple
-life estate
-leasehold (L/T)

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multiple ownership of land:
-joint tenancy
-tenancy in common

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-JT; equal & whoever survives becomes owner
-TiC; may be unequal & for whoever dies, property passes to whoever is in their will

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define encumbrance

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claims/charges against a fee simple owner’s land/property with exception to privity

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land; voluntary encumbrances;
-easement
-statutory right of way
-restrictive covenant

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E;
-access over adjoining property (rights for pipes/roadways/lines
-dominant/ subservient tenement
SRoW;
-for gov/utilities
-no dominant tenement
RC;
-things NOT allowed

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land:voluntary encumb;
-option to purchase
-right of first refusal
-mortgage

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OtP; buy the right to buy property
RoFR; getting first chance if property is to be sold
M; secured debt against house

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land: voluntary encumb
-agrmnt for sale
-assgnt of rents
-lease & lease renewal

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AfS; seller agrees to sell, person occupies & pays periodically
AoR; bank can collect mortgage payment from my tenants if i cant pay
L; agrmnt for landlord’s property for specified time.. >3years, must be registered for new landlords to honour lease… LR; extension

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land; voluntary encumb;
-land use contract
-statutory building schemes
-mineral rights

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LUC; agrmnt w city to have land for specific purpose
SBS; opposite of restrictive cov; what MUST do
MR; rights to gold/natural gas

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land; involuntary emcumb;
-judgment
-caveats > cert. of pending litigation
-land spouse protection act claims

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J; collection; garnishment of debt/wages, seizure & sale, etc
C; S/T freeze; claim filed against a property so that they can’t sell it/ transfer title for court action
—> CoPL; L/T freeze for ongoin court action
LSPA; non-owning spouse files to ensure property isn’t sold w/o their approval

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land; involuntary encumbrance
-builders liens
-strata liens

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BL; someone does work on property but unpaid; filed within 45 days of completion
SL; share/rent of condo/strata unpaid; strata files against property> sells unit, collect debts

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land; involuntary encumb;
-notice of community charter violation
-notice of civil forfeiture

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-NCCV; city files noncompliance eg. building deck on house without permit
-NCF; prov gov files if senses funding from proceeds of crime (can sell property and takes $$)

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mortgage covenants

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-covenant to pay
-pledge of the land

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-pay taxes
-keep in good cndtn
-no illegal operations

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mortgage default;
foreclosure process; before & after redemption period

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  1. NOTICE of intention to enforce security —>petition of foreclosure served
  2. order NISI of foreclosure -judgment & redemption period (6mo)
    after redemption period; options;
    a) FORECLOSURE; lenders become owners
    b) SALE; proceeds in order:
    -property taxes/commissions
    -first mortgage —> next
    -surplus/debt to owner
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cmmrcl rentals; ways of renting
-periodic tenancy
-commercial leases

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PT; month by month; termination or rent increase notified 1 rental period before
CL; register when >3years for future landlords’ respect of lease

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commercial leases; provisions/negotiations of:
-terms/rent/clauses

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T; term & renewal of term
R;
-base rent
-gross rent; if within shopping malls, 7% of gross sales (on top of base)
-additional rent; triple net: -property taxes/insurance, maintenance
C;
-usage clause; purpose of rent
-noncompetition clause; no one of same usage in mall

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commercial leases; list provisions/negotiations

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-term/renewal
-rent (base,gross,additional)
-clauses; usage, non-competition
-parking, signage
-repairs, improvements
-sublease, assignment
-distraint; when unpaid, landlord can lock door & sell items to collect rent

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define bankscruptcy; insolvency

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liabilities > assets, unable to pay bills when due

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2 ways to be in bankruptcy

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-petitioned; by creditors if benefitable
-voluntary assgmnt

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intellectual property
-trademarks -patents -copyright
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bankruptcy through trustee process & where funds go after
1.all assets & debts turned over EXCEPT: -A: exemptions -D: -judgments from fraud/child abuse -owed spousal/child support -student loans under 6y.o 2. under trustee’s supervision, funds kept & paid to trustee 3. discharge after 9mo 4. funds from bankrupt paid to creditors in priority order -secured -preferred -general
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5 forms of business orgnzations
-sole prop -gen partnership -LP -LLP -incorp
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general partnership; liabilities
-full liability; share risk $ ^joint/several liab.- responsibile for everyones debt if other partners cant afford -vicarious liabilities for torts
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general partnership; control -normal & extraordinary decisions -agents
-majority votes for decisions -under act; uninanimous votes for new partners or expelling them -agents of each other; can sign smt without u
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partnership act rules unless written agrmnts -equality/$/control
1.equal.. obligation/ entitlement to profit&loss/ rights to fnncl info 2.no interest on capital, no remuneration on partners 3.indemnification for disporportionate contributions 4.majority rules/ unanimous votes for extraordinary decisions
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Limited partnerships; liability & control
-LP only liable for investment—> no control -GP liable—> have control
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Limited liability partnership; qualities
-professional relationships only -no vicarious liability
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incorporation; creation process
1. name 2. articles (rules), corporation agreement —>registered office & records office 3. pay
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incorporation; -triangle of participants -decisions within -types of shares
-shareholders- owners, appoint directors -(board of)directors- make decisions, appoint officers -officers- implement/sign decisions (president, secretary..) SHARES; common-voting preffered-nonvoting
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fiduciary duty & 3 concepts; -Doctrine of corporate opportunity -Insider trading -conflict of interest
-obligation to put others’/company’s interest before your own DCO; take profitable opportunities to company first.. or else breach IT; trading on stock to own bnft, with company’s confidential info COT; any interest/relationship that may impede on fiduciary duty
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agent’s duties to principal
-2C’s; confidentiality & communication -2F’s; fiduciary duty & duty to discharge (utmost good faith) -Actions: -obey lawful instructions & perform professionally, -not to delegate w/o consent -account for funds
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principal’s duties to agent
-pay fee -reimburse expenses
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4 types of agency; -agreement -conduct -necessity -ratification
A; C; N; R;
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3 types of bailment; bailment for benefits of…& lvl of care -bailor -value/reward -bailee
bailor; -hold onto for owner, stndrd lvl of. care, lowest stdrd value/reward; -industrial stndrd bailee; -for borrower’s favour; highest stndrd
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define duress & undue influence
d; force/threat to enter contrct UI; enter contract under influence of dom. party
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variations of mistakes of contracts
-existence of subject matter, non est factum -identity -clerical error
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-mutual mistake -unilateral mistake
-m; unenforceable -uni; enforceable
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contracts; misrepresentation -negligence -omission -fraudulent
-N; rescission & expenses -O; rescis, exp, (must disclose to good faith contracts) -F; recis, exp, damages
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discharge of contracts
-performance//tender//termination -non-occurence of condition precedent -occurence… of condition subsequent//of implied term -subseq. agreemnt -doctrine of frustration -operation of law
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remedies for contract breach -general damages -equitable remedies -alternative remedies
G: -reliance -consequential // expectation E: -specific performance -injunction A: -damages in $$- reasonable estimate