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Take a look at a typical competitor sample question below. Their practice questions might parody the exam, but ours consistently meet or exceed exam-level difficulty. Their limited explanations address the right answer choice but do not go the extra mile to explain the wrong choices – so you don’t make the same mistakes on exam day.A mother gave her land to her two kids, a son, and a daughter, as joint tenants. The son built two adjoining homes on the land. He lived in one house and rented the other. The daughter lived out of the country and never visited the land. The daughter needed money, so she sold her interest in the land to her ex-boyfriend. Her ex-boyfriend immediately hired a developer to build a third home on the land. Soon after the daughter had sold her interest in the land, she was killed in a motorcycle accident. The ex-boyfriend is now asking the court for a judicial partition of the land. The son contends that upon his sister's death, he was now the sole owner of the land.How should the court rule? A. For the ex-boyfriend, because he plans to live on the land. B. For the ex-boyfriend, because he paid for the son’s interest in the land. C. For the son, because he has the right of survivorship. D. For the son, because he has the sole position of the land.SubmitWant More Free Questions D

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Take a look at a typical competitor sample question below. Their practice questions might parody the exam, but ours consistently meet or exceed exam-level difficulty. Their limited explanations address the right answer choice but do not go the extra mile to explain the wrong choices – so you don’t make the same mistakes on exam day.A mother gave her land to her two kids, a son, and a daughter, as joint tenants. The son built two adjoining homes on the land. He lived in one house and rented the other. The daughter lived out of the country and never visited the land. The daughter needed money, so she sold her interest in the land to her ex-boyfriend. Her ex-boyfriend immediately hired a developer to build a third home on the land. Soon after the daughter had sold her interest in the land, she was killed in a motorcycle accident. The ex-boyfriend is now asking the court for a judicial partition of the land. The son contends that upon his sister's death, he was now the sole owner of the land.How should the court rule? A. For the ex-boyfriend, because he plans to live on the land. B. For the ex-boyfriend, because he paid for the son’s interest in the land. C. For the son, because he has the right of survivorship. D. For the son, because he has the sole position of the land.SubmitWant More Free Questions D

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The court should rule in favor of the son, because he has the right of survivorship. This is option C.

Here's why: In a joint tenancy, the right of survivorship applies. This means that if one of the joint tenants dies, their interest in the property automatically passes to the surviving joint tenant(s). In this case, when the daughter died, her interest in the land would have automatically passed to her brother, the son, making him the sole owner of the land.

The fact that the daughter sold her interest in the land to her ex-boyfriend complicates matters, but it doesn

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