Property Law

Comprehensive Property Law flashcards covering the doctrine of Adverse Possession, including definitions, required elements, statutory periods, jurisdictional variations, key case law (Marengo Cave, Gorski, Kunto), and related concepts such as color of title, tacking, and privity of estate. Each card is self-contained and exam-focused, ensuring full coverage of the lecture material for efficient active recall and spaced repetition.

Introductory Property Law flashcards covering course structure, grading, and expectations; foundational concepts like the bundle of rights and limits on ownership; key cases (Jacques v. Steenberg Homes, State v. Shack); and an overview of adverse possession elements, policy rationales, and jurisdictional variations.

Comprehensive coverage of possession and adverse possession, including individual elements, statutory bases, detailed holdings and reasoning from major cases (Marengo Cave, Manillo v. Gorski, Howard v. Kunto), all state of mind standards, disability tolling rules, adverse possession of personal property, color of title, constructive possession, and impacts on present and future interest holders.

Comprehensive coverage of adverse possession, including the OCEAN elements, non-permissiveness doctrines (Connecticut, Good Faith, Main), additional requirements like property tax payment, detailed case studies (Ava v. Miguel, Hunter v. Sammy), rationales for the doctrine, the tacking rule, and the Howard v. Kunto decision.

Covers the right to exclude as a core property right, its economic and social value, examples of selective exclusion, trespass law distinctions (intentional vs. unintentional), major cases (Jacques v. Steenberg Holmes, State v. Shack, Matthews v. Bayhead Improvement Association), and key limitations including necessity, public policy, and the public trust doctrine.

This deck covers foundational doctrines in property law, including present and future interests, life estates, leasehold estates, defeasible fees, and historical estates. It also incorporates key rules of construction for ambiguous conveyances, critical inheritance and probate terms, and leading case law such as White v. Brown (Tenn. 1977). Each card is designed for precision and clarity, helping students master the blackletter rules, examples, and reasoning essential for law school exams.

This deck covers Defeasible Fees and Future Interests in Property Law. It includes definitions, types, distinguishing language, future interests, examples, ambiguities, and practical implications such as adverse possession and jurisdictional differences. Designed for precision in law school exam preparation.

This deck covers the foundational doctrines of estates in land for Property Law, including fee simple absolute, fee tail (abolished), life estates, and defeasible fees. It also explains related terminology (heirs, issue, intestacy), statutory rules in Tennessee, and distinctions between defeasible estates and covenants. Each card isolates a discrete rule, definition, or example for precise law school exam preparation.