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course title: Property

lecturer: Nicholas Quesenberry

course description

A survey of the law of property. This course investigates the right of real property ownership, including the right to exclude and freedom of alienation; the law of nuisance; airspace, mineral, water and support rights; eminent domain; and zoning. The course examines the various types of estates in law, as well as future interests, easements, real covenants and equitable servitudes. The landlord-tenant relationship will also be explored, including rights and duties, assignment and sublease, and the creation and termination of leases. Lastly, the course will focus on the treatment of personal property under the law, such as lost and found property, bailments, gifts, and fixtures. This course is intended for first-year law students and assumes no prior knowledge of property law.

course outline duration
Introduction 02 : 15
Welcome 02 : 15
Rights of Real Property Ownership 50 : 20
Right to Exclude and Freedom of Alienation 09 : 52
Law of Nuisance 12 : 59
Airspace, Mineral, and Support Rights 07 : 42
Water Rights 19 : 47
Government Controls on Land Use 33 : 36
Eminent Domain 18 : 16
Introduction to Zoning 15 : 20
Estates in Land and Future Interests 59 : 30
Fee Simple Estates 10 : 57
Life Estates and Remainders 23 : 12
Executory Interests 09 : 51
Rule Against Perpetuities 15 : 30
Concurrent Ownership 35 : 07
Types of Concurrent Ownership 21 : 06
Rights and Duties of All Cotenants 14 : 01
Obtaining Title to Real Property 103 : 21
Adverse Possession 17 : 47
Real Estate Sales Contracts 09 : 39
Execution, Delivery, and Mechanics of Deeds 24 : 37
Types of Deeds and Warranties 19 : 33
Mortgages and Foreclosures 25 : 20
Statute of Frauds 06 : 25
Easements and Licenses 70 : 15
Introduction to Easements 24 : 17
Easements by Necessity and Prescription 19 : 42
Scope, Use, and Maintenance of Easements 11 : 21
Licenses 14 : 55
Real Covenants and Equitable Servitudes 31 : 38
Creation and Enforcement of Real Covenants and Equitable Servitudes 22 : 33
Termination of Real Covenants and Equitable Servitudes 09 : 05
Landlord-Tenant 71 : 54
Kinds and Creation of Leases 14 : 01
Tenant's Rights and Duties 18 : 19
Landlord's Rights and Duties 15 : 37
Assignment and Sublease 11 : 05
Termination of Leases 12 : 52
Personal Property 39 : 51
Lost and Found Property 08 : 50
Bailments and Gifts 24 : 10
Fixtures 06 : 51
Conclusion 06 : 40
Recap 06 : 40
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