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Lien Red Herring

This trap appears as a wrong-answer choice in 1 active question. Spotting how it is built is the repair: read each example's “why it's attractive” before the “why it's wrong.”

Subject distribution

  • Real Property1

Example wrong choices

  • 14985_hillside-vineyard-wall · REAL_PROPERTY · Choice Alose, because the agreement, as a matter of law, was mutually beneficial to both Peter and Barnabas.

    Why it's attractive

    'mutually beneficial' is a fairness slogan, not the legal test

    Why it's wrong

    'mutually beneficial' is a fairness slogan, not the legal test

  • 14985_hillside-vineyard-wall · REAL_PROPERTY · Choice Blose, because Barnabas was in sole possession of the vineyard at the time the agreement was signed.

    Why it's attractive

    sole possession is true but does not bind the absent co-tenant's ownership interest

    Why it's wrong

    sole possession is true but does not bind the absent co-tenant's ownership interest

  • 14985_hillside-vineyard-wall · REAL_PROPERTY · Choice Dwin, because the credit union was not a party to the agreement.

    Why it's attractive

    reaches 'win' but on the lender's absence, which is not why Peter prevails

    Why it's wrong

    reaches 'win' but on the lender's absence, which is not why Peter prevails

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