The primary reason some personal property is regarded as a fixture is to:
A. Prevent theft
B. Prevent damage to the real property
C. Ensure the buyer receives the benefit of the bargain
D. Ensure the seller receives the benefit of the bargain
Q. 2In response to a request for production, Synchromotive provided Kate's litigation team with a portable hard drive containing copies of thousands of electronic documents from Synchromotive's archives. Among these documents, the team must find documents that show that Synchromotive's development of their Speedex device occurred subsequent to Electro Tech's development of the Accelerex device. Most of the documents on the drive are about topics that have nothing to do with the Speedex development, and are not organized or identified in any coherent or useful way. What techniques can Kate's team use to search the drive for the documents they need? How should they prepare themselves for the search?
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Q. 3Are there any ethical issues in sharing a Web page for attracting clients?
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Q. 4In real estate law, fixtures may be best characterized as:
A. Natural features upon the land
B. Personal property that is portable and unattached to the property
C. Items of personal property that are regarded as part of the realty
D. Equipment used to measure area
Q. 5Which of the following items would most likely not be regarded as a fixture?
A. In ground swimming pool
B. Central air conditioning unit
C. Curtain rods
D. Crystal chandelier
Q. 6What procedures should be set up to protect data but allow use of the Internet by others in the office?
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Q. 7A building sitting on the land is best characterized as:
A. Real property
B. Fixture
C. Tangible personal property
D. Intellectual property
Q. 8What are the ethical issues in sharing a common website to attract clients for the plaintiff and defense attorney in this office? See firm website exhibit (1.2) in Chapter 1 for reference.
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