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Alice and Bob own a piece of property together as joint tenants. Alice decides to transfer all of her property interests to her son, Cal, while Alice is still alive. Now, only Bob and Cal own the same piece of property together. Bob and Cal are considered to be:

Guide meridians are placed every 24 miles between ________________________.

Relating back to the fact scenario in Question #7 immediately above, who holds the dominant estate? (Chapter 4)

A nuisance cause of action can only be brought for physical invasions of land (meaning that something physical or tangible had to actually go on the land). Therefore, no nuisance causes of action can be brought for noises or odors.

Generally, there is no limit on how much air space rights a landowner possesses.

Gary owns a home, and wants to buy a boat. In 2005, Gary contacts Alpha Bank, Inc., to get a loan of $25,000.00. Gary and Alpha Bank, Inc., execute a security agreement together, and Gary agrees to place his home up for collateral.   In 2007, Gary decides he wants to build a carport. He contacts Beta Bank, Inc., to get a loan of $13,000.00 to build the carport. Beta Bank, Inc., agrees to loan Gary the $13,000.00, and Gary places his home up for collateral on this loan.   In 2008, Gary contacts Chi Bank, Inc., to get a loan of $15,000.00 to build a new car. Gary and Chi Bank, Inc., execute a security agreement together, and Gary agrees to place his home up for collateral for the car loan. Chi Bank, Inc., then files a financing statement in 2008 with the local courthouse in the county where Gary’s home is located in.   In 2014, Gary hits a midlife crisis and decides he needs a motorcycle, because his boat, new car, and carport just aren’t satisfying him anymore. Gary contacts Delta Bank, Inc., and asks for a loan of $45,000.00 for the motorcycle. Gary, once again, puts up his home as collateral for this loan. Delta Bank, Inc., executes a security agreement with Gary, and then files a financing statement with the same local county courthouse in 2014.   It’s 2015, and Gary still owes the following amounts to the following banks:                                   $3,000.00 to Alpha Bank, Inc.                                 $9,000.00 to Beta Bank, Inc.                                 $12,000 to Chi Bank, Inc.                                 $42,000.00 to Delta Bank, Inc.   Based on the scenario you just read, which of the following is true?

A beginning point in a land description can never be natural; there must always be an artificial beginning point.

Which constitutional amendment applies to unreasonable searches and seizures of property?

In a government survey land description, sections are described in the following sequential order:                                                                 1              2              3              4              5              6                                                   7              8              9              10           11           12                                                   13           14           15           16           17           18                                                   19           20           21           22           23           24                                                   25           26           27           28           29           30                                                                 31           32           33           34           35           36

Partners in a tenancy in partnership have the following rights: