Estates, Co-ownership, Leases and Licences · CAPE Law Unit 2

53 past-paper questions on Estates, Co-ownership, Leases and Licences, part of Real Property, from every CAPE Law Unit 2 paper on Quelpr.

1. 710 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2005 · Paper 1Explain, with the use of illustrations, THREE methods by which a joint tenancy of land may be severed.
2. 810 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2005 · Paper 1Discuss TWO grounds a tenant must establish in order to show that the benefit of a covenant has run in equity.
3. 910 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2005 · Paper 1Discuss TWO of the landlord's implied obligations, at common law, under a lease.
4. 710 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2006 · Paper 1Explain any TWO of the following types of leasehold interests: (a) Periodic tenancy; (b) Tenancy at will; (c) Tenancy at sufferance.
5. 9(a)(i)2 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2006 · Paper 1Identify the positive and negative covenants in the scenario.
6. 9(a)(ii)1 mark· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2006 · Paper 1Identify who holds the benefit and who bears the burden of the covenant.
7. 9(a)(iii)1 mark· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2006 · Paper 1Identify the covenantor and the covenantee.
8. 9(b)3 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2006 · Paper 1Explain the common law rules governing the running of the benefit of a covenant to a successor in title of the covenantee.
9. 9(c)3 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2006 · Paper 1Explain the rules governing the running of the burden of a covenant at common law and in equity.
10. 1(c)10 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2006 · Paper 2Melissa visits a co-owned tenanted apartment complex, instructing workers to remove awnings, drain the swimming pool, and disconnect cable TV services. Advise the parties.
11. 8(a)(i)6 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2006 · Paper 2Explain the phrase 'a contractual licence' and give ONE example.
12. 8(a)(ii)6 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2006 · Paper 2Explain the phrase 'a licence by estoppel' and give ONE example.
13. 8(b)(i)6 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2006 · Paper 2Identify and discuss the nature of the licence granted by Clive to Robert.
14. 8(b)(ii)7 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2006 · Paper 2If Clive requests Alex and his family to vacate, determine whether Alex has any legal entitlement to remain, giving reasons.
15. 9(a)10 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2006 · Paper 2Distinguish between a 'joint tenancy' and a 'tenancy in common'.
16. 9(b)10 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2006 · Paper 2Using illustrations, describe the methods by which a joint tenancy may be severed.
17. 9(c)5 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2006 · Paper 2Jean (26) and Delroy (27) buy a home as joint tenants shortly after marriage. Both die simultaneously in a car crash. Delroy's mother claims ownership on grounds that she provided Delroy with the deposit from her…
18. 1(c)(i)6 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2008 · Paper 2With reference to decided cases, identify and explain the legal basis of Ruth's claim to entitlement to the property as a joint tenant with Noah.
19. 1(c)(ii)4 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2008 · Paper 2Comment on the likelihood of Ruth succeeding in her claim, referring to decided cases.
20. 825 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2008 · Paper 2Discuss five methods by which a tenancy may be terminated, citing relevant decided cases.
21. 1(c)(i)6 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2008 (second paper) · Paper 2Explain to Neville the nature of a tenancy-in-common.
22. 1(c)(ii)4 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2008 (second paper) · Paper 2Outline briefly what relief will be available from the Court, so that Elsa can assert her right.
23. 8(a)15 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2008 (second paper) · Paper 2Describe the features of a lease. Refer to decided cases to illustrate your answer.
24. 8(b)10 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2008 (second paper) · Paper 2Distinguish between a lease and a licence.
25. 10(a)12 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2008 (second paper) · Paper 2Outline TWO situations where the court of equity will enforce a benefit under a restrictive covenant.
26. 10(b)13 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2008 (second paper) · Paper 2Explain to Rambo whether he can appeal successfully against the stop order. Refer to decided cases to support your answer.
27. 1(c)(i)2 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2009 · Paper 2Name TWO types of 'waste'.
28. 1(c)(ii)8 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2009 · Paper 2Explain to Krishna his obligations as a life tenant to protect the property against waste.
29. 8(a)10 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2009 · Paper 2Distinguish between a 'joint tenancy' and a 'tenancy-in-common'.
30. 8(b)15 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2009 · Paper 2Using case law to support your answer, explain to Martha and Evelyn whether they are entitled to a share in the property.
31. 9(a)12 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2009 · Paper 2Explain the term 'licence by estoppel', supporting your answer with reference to decided cases.
32. 9(b)13 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2009 · Paper 2Advise Navin whether or not he can succeed in his claim for an interest in the plot of land which he occupies.
33. 5(a)15 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2010 · Paper 2Explain the four unities of a joint-tenancy.
34. 5(b)10 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2010 · Paper 2Explain the differences between 'joint-tenancy' and 'tenancy-in-common' to your clients, and state which option you recommend, providing reasons for your advice.
35. 6(a)15 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2011 · Paper 2Distinguish between a 'tenancy-for-life' and a 'tenancy-at-will', referring to at least ONE decided case.
36. 6(b)10 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2011 · Paper 2Advise John regarding his legal rights, if any, in the property.
37. 6(a)(i)12 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2013 · Paper 2Advise Mr Stooge on three implied covenants of the landlord under the lease, using three decided cases.
38. 6(a)(ii)8 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2013 · Paper 2Advise Mr Stooge on the steps he can take to terminate Mr Chin's lease.
39. 6(b)5 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2013 · Paper 2Outline the relief that Mr Chin is likely to obtain, using a decided case to illustrate.
40. 5(a)10 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2014 · Paper 2Distinguish between a 'lease' and a 'licence'.
41. 5(b)15 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2014 · Paper 2A nephew is permitted by his uncle to reside rent-free in a downstairs flat until finding alternative housing. He and his spouse remain for 16 years, carrying out improvements without objection. Following the uncle's…
42. 6(a)10 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2014 · Paper 2Distinguish between 'joint tenancy' and 'tenancy-in-common'.
43. 6(b)(i)10 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2014 · Paper 2Advise Patricia and Leslie on whether they could succeed in an action against Sean and Tiana.
44. 6(b)(ii)5 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2014 · Paper 2Explain how different your answer would be if Darius had severed the joint tenancy before he died.
45. 6(a)10 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2015 · Paper 2With reference to TWO decided cases, explain the meaning of 'Licence by estoppel'.
46. 6(b)15 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2015 · Paper 2Using TWO decided cases to illustrate your answer, explain to Chin whether or not he can succeed in his claim for an interest in the property.
47. 5(a)6 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2016 · Paper 2Advise on THREE rights and/or obligations of the life tenant.
48. 5(b)(i)2 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2016 · Paper 2Advise on the meaning of the term 'waste' as it relates to a life tenant.
49. 5(b)(ii)10 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2016 · Paper 2Advise on THREE types of waste that may have been committed.
50. 5(b)(iii)7 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2016 · Paper 2Advise on whether the life tenant may be held liable for waste.
51. 6(a)(i)9 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2016 · Paper 2With reference to ONE decided case, advise the landlord on terminating the lease by forfeiture for non-payment of rent.
52. 6(a)(ii)7 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2016 · Paper 2With reference to ONE decided case, advise the landlord on terminating the lease by notice to quit for non-payment of rent.
53. 6(b)9 marks· CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2016 · Paper 2With reference to TWO decided cases, explain briefly the legal effect of the landlord accepting the outstanding rent.