Legal Aspects Final UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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Legal Aspects Final UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Because the United States started as an English colony, our legal system is a mix of - Correct
Answer- common law and civil law
Which of the following is not one of the four main sources of law? - Correct AnswerContract law
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Legal Aspects Final UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Because the United States started as an English colony, our legal system is a mix of - Correct
Answer- common law and civil law
Which of the following is not one of the four main sources of law? - Correct Answer-
Contract law
Based on the two broad categories of law, which one covers typical cases involving contracts
and property ownership? - Correct Answer- Civil law
The California _________ is the highest court level and all courts in California are bound by
its decisions. - Correct Answer- Supreme Court
Some courts recommend that parties solve their case in a less costly, quicker, and less formal
litigated manner. What is the process called? - Correct Answer- Alternative dispute resolution
Remedies to compensate the plaintiff for any injuries fall into two categories—legal and
equitable. Essentially, legal remedies are monetary and equitable remedies are based on
fairness and conscience. Which of the following is an equitable remedy? - Correct Answer-
Quiet title
What are the legal rights attached to ownership of real property? - Correct Answer- Bundle of
rights
Which of the following is not personal property? - Correct Answer- Insurance policy
Natural attachments are growing plants attached by their roots, such as trees, shrubs, and
flowers. How are naturally occurring plant growth, such as grasses, trees, and shrubs,
classified? - Correct Answer- Fructus naturales
, Farmer Frank raises vegetables in the San Joaquin valley and irrigates the crops with water
from a creek that crosses his land. Which statement is correct? - Correct Answer- All water
within California is the property of the State.
Which legal description includes the use of landmarks and monuments? - Correct Answer-
Metes and bounds
What system describes property by identifying the registered lot and block on a recorded
subdivision plat? - Correct Answer- Recorded plat system
The most complete interest that someone can own in a parcel of real property in California is
known as a: - Correct Answer- fee simple absolute.
In which type of life estate, would Robert have a future interest as a remainderman? - Correct
Answer- Estate in reversion
A __________ has a duration that is determined by the term or frequency of the payment of
rent. - Correct Answer- periodic tenancy
Once an abstract of judgment is recorded, it creates an involuntary __________ lien that
applies to all parcels of real property owned by the judgment debtor in the __________. -
Correct Answer- general / county
Which of the following does not affect the physical use or condition of the property? -
Correct Answer- Profit-à-prendres
Which of the following is sometimes said to "run with the land"? - Correct Answer-
Appurtenant easement
Which is not required for a declaration of homestead to take effect? - Correct Answer-
Witnessed
Which power of government allows private property to be taken for public use? - Correct
Answer- Eminent domain
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