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Mr. and Mrs. Charney bought a bank certificate of deposit in the name of “husband and wife.”
Redman was unable to build a house on his land because he had no access to a public road except over Kidwell’s land.
Prior to Kitchum’s death, Kitchum and Cundaro received title to a piece of property in the names of “Kitchum and his wife, as tenants by the entirety.”
Explain the difference between a tenant for years, a periodic tenant, a tenant at will, and a tenant at sufferance.
Haggard rented an apartment from Loomis for two years. At the end of the two years, Haggard continued to stay on, paying Loomis the monthly rental.
Borg rented a store from Lewis. The lease was silent about who paid the real estate taxes on the property.
Jarvis rented an apartment in an apartment house. The lease prohibited any pets. Shortly after the lease was signed, Jarvis bought a gerbil.
Harrison, a tenant, had steel cabinets installed in the house that she rented from Moss. She did not tell Moss of the installation.
Hynes rented a house from Jarvis under a two-year lease. The lease stated that it could be assigned only with the consent of the landlord.
Bowen, visiting Andrew’s apartment, was injured when she tripped over a hole in the living room carpet.
The lease was silent as to the amount of the rent but stated “rent to be determined by mutual agreement.” Is this lease valid?
IBM leased space from South Road Associates (SRA) in 1981 for certain manufacturing operations.
Shurgard Storage Center leased space to Lipton with an option for Lipton to purchase the property at a stated price.
Mr. and Mrs. Conwell owned a lot next to Allen’s property. They planted grass in an area that appeared to be between the two properties.
A county in Pennsylvania condemned Rohr’s motel property for a new firehouse. Rohr claimed the condemnation.
The franchise agreement stated that Continental could sell GTE’s products only from the specific location described in the franchise agreement.
Would your answer be different if the dealerships had only decided to cooperate in marketing but had not set a price agreement?
Thurgood was riding in a taxi and found a camera left there by a previous passenger. May she claim the camera as her own? On what grounds?
Jones owned a large tract of vacant land. To a construction company building homes on land adjacent to his, he gave permission to drive trucks.
Albie built a home adjacent to a highway. One year later, the county condemned the land to add lanes to the highway.
Pratt owned a cottage facing a lake. A developer, building a cottage behind Pratt’s, without access to the lake, asked Pratt for permission to drive.
Owners of units in a cooperative received separate real estate tax bills for their units. Was this action permissible?
Ford, Chrysler, and General Motors bought spark plugs for their cars from three or four independent spark plug manufacturers.
Khan leased a gas station from State Oil; the lease agreement required Khan to buy gasoline from State Oil.
Global Television was one of the country’s largest manufacturers of television sets. It sold its sets to wholesalers who in turn sold them to retailers.