LL.B. (Three Years) Sem 3 Transfer of Property Act and Easement Act May 2017 Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

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Q.1 Answer the following in not more than two sentence 20 Marks

1. a) What is constructive notice?
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2. b) When can a gift be revoked?
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3. c) What does "attested" mean?
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4. d) What is conditional transfer?
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5. e) Give any two examples of charge by operation of law.
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6. f) Who are competent to transfer?
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7. g) What is meant by transmission?
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8. h) Define Right of Foreclosure.
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9. i) How can easement be acquired by prescription?
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10. j) What is profit a pendre?
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Q.2 Short Notes, any four 20 Marks

1. a) Part Performance
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2. b) Doctrine of Election
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3. c) Vested interest & Contingent interest
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4. d) Rule against Perpetuity
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5. e) Quasi easement
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6. f) Fraudulent transfer
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Q.3 Situational Problems, solve any two with reasons 12 Marks

1. A) "A" mortgages to "B" a certain field bordering on a river. The field is increased by alluvion. (i) What is meant by accession? (ii) Whether B is entitled to the increase?
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2. B) "A" has shares in X, a prosperous joint stock company, and also shares in Y, a joint stock company, in difficulties. Heavy calls are expected in respect of the shares in Y. A gives B all his shares in joint stock companies. B refuses to accept the shares in Y. (i) Whether B is entitled to shares in X? (ii) State the relevant provisions of law.
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3. C) 'A' transfer a farm to 'B' for his life with a proviso that in case 'B' cuts down certain trees, the transfer shall cease to have any effect. 'B' cuts down the trees. (i) What is the effect of his action? (ii) State the relevant provisions of Law.
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Q.4 Answer the following, any four 48 Marks

1. a) What is an Exchange? What are the rights and liabilities of the parties to an Exchange?
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2. b) What are the characteristics of a lease? Discuss the rights and Liabilities of the lessor and lessee.
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3. c) Define Mortgage. Explain different types of mortgages.
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4. d) What are the essential elements of a gift? When a gift can be revoked?
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5. e) What is 'subrogation'? State properties which cannot be transferred?
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6. f) What are the essentials of an easement? Explain the different modes of acquiring an easement.
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