LEGL-315 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Easement, Adverse Possession, Bailment
10 Oct 2017
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Chapter 2: intellectual property (ip) (copyrights, patents, registered trademarks) Chapter 3: priority of creditors, creditor"s rights, or creditor debtor law (bankruptcy, Chapter 4: sale of goods act (consumer protection, negotiable instruments) Different types of property: real land + fixtures (personal property fixed to the land, personal, chattels (tangible personal property, choses in possession (intangible property) Ownership of land 3 freehold estates (all three have exclusive possession legal control : fee simple estate. Infinite control over your property: sell it, bequeath it (give it to someone in your will), waste it , life estate, cannot waste, leasehold estate, cannot waste. Land titles office: certificate of title, fee simple, excepting there out all mines + minerals, lesser title to the land encumbrances (lesser interests in land) Alberta dower act: gives a life estate interest to a spouse of the fee simple estate holder.
