Classic Classic Quiz Easements by Diamondsareforever Diamondsareforever 281 played - 11 yrs ago A quiz about easements in land law QUIZ 28 QUESTIONS hard 1 What does s. 1 (2) (a) LPA 1925 say easements are? Legal interestEquitable interestExpressIncorporeal hereditamentsRegisterable 2 What does s. 27 LRA 2002 say express easements are? RegisterableRights of useIncorporeal hereditamentsEquitableLegal interests 3 What is a hereditament? Can be inherited, passes down through generationsCan't pick up and walk away with it. Can't exclude neighbour from it. Concerned with useEquitable easementConformity to the requirements of a fee simpleA registerable interest 4 What is incorporeal? Can't pick up and walk away with it. Can't exclude neighbour from it. Concerned with use.Can be inherited, passes down through generationsEquitable easementsConformity to requirements of fee simpleA registerable interest 5 Which case gave rise to the four characteristics of an easement? MillerRe Ellenborough ParkHill v TupperMoody v StegglesWalsh v Lonsdale 6 What is a tenement? Holding of landAdjoining landEasementPersonal naturePlot of land 7 What was the problem in Miller? The holding of the landLandlord and tenant relationshipWhich lot the easement was inThe easement was of a personal natureThe use of a public park 8 Which case relates to use of a business nature? Hill v TupperMillerRe Ellenborough ParkMoody v StegglesWalsh v Lonsdale 9 What was the easement in Moody v Steggles? Use of a parkUsing a toiletHanging a pub signHaving pleasure boats on the riverRight to light 10 What is seisin? Ownership of two plots of land by the same personAn easement of a business natureNo accommodation is requiredEasement benefiting the dominant tenementWhere you merge two easements together 11 What is a grant? Disposition in land made by deedOwnership of two plots of land by the same personIf two tenements come into the same ownershipExtinguishment of an easementA deed 12 What was held in Aldreds Case? That you must allow servient tenement free use of propertyThat the easement cannot be vagueThat storage on another persons land can amount to an easementThat you can't exclude the servient tenementThat an easement should not interfere with use 13 What was the problem in Wright v Macadem? The easement was vagueThe easement extended over the property of anotherThat the dominant tenement was leaving equipment lying aroundSeemed to exclude servient tenement from his propertyThere was no obstruction of the servient tenement 14 Which case held that there was too much of an obstruction of the servient tenement? Copeland v GreenhalfAldreds CaseWright v MacadamRe Ellenborough ParkMoncrief v Jamieson 15 What are the two ancient rights? Right to a view and right of storageRight of way and right to lightRight of way and right of enjoymentRight to park car and right of lightRight of drainage and right to water 16 In which case was the easement to park cars not granted? Wright v MacadamMoncrief v JamiesonPhibbs v PearsLawrenceBatchelor 17 Which case held that negative easements are not allowed? Moncrief v JamiesonPhibbs v PearsBatchelorLawrenceLiverpool CC v Irwin 18 Which case gave rise to the rule against expenditure? Liverpool CC v IrwinLawrenceNickersonWongCory 19 Which case provides an exception to the above rules? Liverpool CC v IrwinBatchelorNickersonWongCory 20 Which case relates to an implied grant? BatchelorWongNickersonCoryWheeldon v Burrows 21 Which cases relate to common intention? Wong & CoryBatchelor & NickersonWheeldon v Burrows & Millman v EllisWheeldon v Burrows & BatchelorNickerson & Wong 22 What does the rule in Wheeldon v Burrows relate to? Quasi-easementsCar parkingExpress grantsImplied grantsCommon intention 23 What is reservation? That an easement must be the subject matter of a deedAn express grantLand owner will reserve right over piece of land he is sellingLand owner bestows easement on another partyDemarcation of an easement 24 What three things cannot be present for there to be prescription? Force, secrecy & permissionContinuation, deed & easementEasement, ownership & continuationAcquiescence, force & secrecyPermission, continuation & peacefullness 25 How long is prescription at common law? 18 years20 years11 years89 years32 years 26 How long is prescription under the Prescription Act 1832? 11 years89 years18 years32 years20 years 27 How long had the easement been abandoned for in Benn v Hardinge? 19 years150 years92 years18 years20 years 28 Which act has abolished lots of easements? Town and Country Planning ActPrescription ActLand Registration ActLaw of Property ActLaw of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act A mistake in this Quiz ? Contact the author Commentaires