Questions from Business Law


Q: In 1988, Ogle owned two adjoining lots numbered 6 and 7

In 1988, Ogle owned two adjoining lots numbered 6 and 7 fronting at the north on a city street. In that year, she laid out and built a concrete driveway along and two feet in front of what she erroneo...

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Q: Temco, Inc., conveyed to the Wynns certain property adjoining an

Temco, Inc., conveyed to the Wynns certain property adjoining an apartment complex being developed by Sonnett Realty Company. Although nothing to this effect was contained in the deed, the sales contr...

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Q: In 1972, a deed for land in Pitt County, North

In 1972, a deed for land in Pitt County, North Carolina, was executed and delivered by Joel and Louisa Tyson “unto M. H. Jackson and wife Maggie Jackson, for and during the term of their natural lives...

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Q: Robert and Marjorie Wake owned land that they used as both a

Robert and Marjorie Wake owned land that they used as both a cattle ranch and a farm. Each spring and autumn, the Wakes would drive their cattle from the ranch portion of the operation across an acces...

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Q: Clayton and Margie Gulledge owned a house at 532 Somerset Place,

Clayton and Margie Gulledge owned a house at 532 Somerset Place, N.W. (the Somerset property) as tenants by the entirety. They had three children: Bernis Gulledge, Johnsie Walker, and Marion Watkins....

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Q: By separate leases, Javins and a few others rented an apartment

By separate leases, Javins and a few others rented an apartment at the Clifton Terrace apartment complex. When they defaulted on their rent payments, the landlord, First National Realty, brought an ac...

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Q: On January 1, Mrs. Irene Kern leased an apartment from

On January 1, Mrs. Irene Kern leased an apartment from Colonial Court Apartments, Inc., for a one-year term. When the lease was entered into, Mrs. Kern asked for a quiet apartment, and Colonial assure...

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Q: On January 14, 2011, Eura Mae Redmon deeded land to

On January 14, 2011, Eura Mae Redmon deeded land to her daughter, Melba Taylor, and two sons, W. C. Sewell and Billy Sewell, “jointly and severally, and unto their heirs, assigns and successors foreve...

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Q: State whether the following provisions in a note impair or preclude negotiability

State whether the following provisions in a note impair or preclude negotiability, the instrument in each instance being otherwise in proper form. Answer each statement with either “Negotiable” or “No...

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Q: Patient was injured when the footrest of an adjustable X-ray

Patient was injured when the footrest of an adjustable X-ray table collapsed, causing Patient to fall to the floor. G.E. manufactured the X-ray table and the footrest. At trial, evidence was introduce...

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