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The distinction between real and personal property is important because how property is acquired is determined by its classification.

A) True
B) False

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The gift of a large portion of a person's assets can indicate fraud.

A) True
B) False

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The delivery of documents that represent the rights to property can be sufficient to transfer that property to the recipient.

A) True
B) False

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Personal property can be converted into real property by being permanently attached to it.

A) True
B) False

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After agreeing to rent a car from Drive-a-Round Inc., Eden is given the keys to one of the agency's cars by Fess, a Drive-a-Round employee. With respect to the bailed property, this is


A) a physical delivery.
B) a constructive delivery.
C) an involuntary delivery.
D) not a delivery.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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On the completion of a bailment, the bailee may dispose of the property at will.

A) True
B) False

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If confusion of property occurs as a result of the act of some third party, the owners of the goods share ownership in order of seniority.

A) True
B) False

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Estray statutes encourage the return of found property to its owner by making it possible for the finder to acquire title to it.

A) True
B) False

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The law protects a person's rights and interests in anything with an ascertainable value that is subject to ownership.

A) True
B) False

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Sheila finds Tim's briefcase in her office after Tim leaves following their meeting. This is


A) a physical bailment.
B) a voluntary bailment.
C) an involuntary bailment.
D) not a bailment.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Gene leaves her Honda Fit with In-Town Motors for routine maintenance. On its return, the interior of the car is greasy and the exterior is scratched and dented. Who suffers the loss and why?

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In-Town Motors is liable as an ordinary ...

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In a bailment for the mutual benefit of the bailee and the bailor, the bailee need not exercise reasonable care in storing items or holding property.

A) True
B) False

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Inadvertently, Brie loses her textbook during an afternoon in City Park. She eventually gives up any attempt to find it. The textbook will then most likely be considered


A) abandoned property.
B) converted property.
C) lost property.
D) mislaid property.

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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Buto buys a bus ticket at a window in the City Bus Depot before checking his backpack and boarding a bus. In this situation, the subject to a bailment is


A) Buto.
B) the backpack.
C) a seat on the bus.
D) none of the choices.

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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Arnold wants to give Beth a pearl necklace that he has in his safe deposit box at Capital Bank. The bank is closed for a holiday. Arnold gives Beth a key to the box and tells her to go to the bank after the holiday and take the necklace. Beth does this. The next day, Arnold dies unexpectedly. His heirs want the necklace. Can Beth keep the necklace? Explain.

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Personal property includes tangible item...

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Sara owns a ring. She asks Tomas, a jeweler, to add a diamond to it. Adding the diamond will increase the value of the ring. This is


A) accession.
B) acquisition.
C) conversion.
D) validation.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Before entering the dining room in Café Peru, Diego checks his coat in the lobby with a valet employed by the restaurant. In the coat's pocket is an iPhone. A bailment may exist between the restaurant and its customer for


A) the coat only.
B) the phone only.
C) the coat and the phone.
D) neither the coat nor the phone.

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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Robin stores her grain at a facility owned and operated by Silo Inc. At the end of the storage period, Silo must


A) return the exact same grain originally stored.
B) return the same grain or grain of the same type, grade, and quantity.
C) retain the grain.
D) none of the choices.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Ogle owns a phone, a tablet, and a patent on an app. Ogle's intangible property includes


A) the phone.
B) the tablet.
C) the patent.
D) all of the choices.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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The identify of the party who receives a benefit from an ordinary bailment dictates


A) the rights and liabilities of both parties.
B) the return or disposal of the bailed property at the end of the bailment.
C) the extent of the bailment period.
D) none of the choices.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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