Rights and Duties of Co-Tenants Self-Quiz
Simon and Paula are tenants-in-common
in Idolacre. One day, Paula gets annoyed at how mean Simon is and so she
throws him off of Idolacre and changes the locks so that he cannot get
back on to the property. What options, if any, does Simon have available
to him?
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Simon and Paula are tenants-in-common
in Idolacre. One day, Paula gets annoyed at how mean Simon is, and so
she goes on vacation to Tahiti for 6 months. When she returns, she demands
that Simon pay her rent for the time that he spent on the property while
she was gone. Can she recover any rent money from Simon?
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Jack and Jill own Hillacre
as joint tenants. One day, Jack falls down a hill on Hillacre and he decides
that it is unwise and unsafe for him to keep living on Hillacre. Thus
he demands that Jill be compelled to sell Hillacre and to split the proceeds
with Jack. Will he be able to get a court to force Jill to accommodate
this plan?
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Jack and Jill own Hillacre
as joint tenants. One day, Jack falls down a hill on Hillacre and he decides
that it is unwise and unsafe for him to keep living on Hillacre. Thus
he demands that Jill be compelled to sell Hillacre and to split the proceeds
with Jack.. For this question, assume that Hillacre is comprised of a
single family house and a small backyard in a neighborhood that is zoned
only for single family houses.
Will he be able to get a court to force Jill to accommodate this plan? |
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