Current Possessor Owns
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Subject distribution
- Real Property1
Example wrong choices
15076_scripture_greenhouse_lot · REAL_PROPERTY · Choice APaul, because Paul succeeded to Esther's adverse possession title by privity of possession.
Why it's attractive
Two years is visibly short of the 10-year period, and no privity fact connects Paul to Esther.
Why it's wrong
Two years is visibly short of the 10-year period, and no privity fact connects Paul to Esther.
15076_scripture_greenhouse_lot · REAL_PROPERTY · Choice BEsther, because she must bring a quiet title action to establish her title to the lot before she can convey the lot to Timothy.
Why it's attractive
The stem already says Esther became owner; this answer adds an extra lawsuit step.
Why it's wrong
The stem already says Esther became owner; this answer adds an extra lawsuit step.
15076_scripture_greenhouse_lot · REAL_PROPERTY · Choice CDaniel, because Esther's later words and actions released title to Daniel.
Why it's attractive
The answer relies on oral words to move land title.
Why it's wrong
The answer relies on oral words to move land title.
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