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Secured Transaction Checklist

SECURED TRANSACTIONS

I. INTRODUCTION

1. Overview of the Statutory Scheme
  1. Secured transactions involve credit transactions – typically the debtor buys something on credit from the creditor (or secured party) but does not pay immediately.
  2. To ensure payment, the creditor

Real Property Checklist

REAL PROPERTY ROAD MAP

Big Three Interests in Land

1. Estates – giving possession
2. Easements – giving right of use
3. Restrictive Covenants – restricting someone else’s use of their land

How do you get them, keep them, and …

1. RESPONDEAT SUPERIOR OR VICARIOUS LIABILITY

1. 2-Part Test

1. 1. A principal will be liable for the torts committed by an agent if:
    1. A principal-agent relationship exists; AND
    2. Agent committed the tort w/in the scope of that relationship.
1. Principal-Agent Relationship

WILLS

WILLS MINI OUTLINE

1. EXECUTION OF WILLS

1. Requirements for Execution of a Will

1. 1. Testamentary Capacity – T must be at least 18 and of sound mind
  2. Testamentary Intent – T must have a present intent that instrument operate as his

1. RESPONDEAT SUPERIOR OR VICARIOUS LIABILITY

1. 2-Part Test

1. 1. A principal will be liable for the torts committed by an agent if:
    1. A principal-agent relationship exists; AND
    2. Agent committed the tort w/in the scope of that relationship.
1. Principal-Agent Relationship

CONFLICTS MINI OUTLINE

I. JURISDICTION

1. This may be tested in a conflicts question. In particular, be on the lookout for this in a recognition of judgments question as this is a full faith and credit requirement.

II. RECOGNITION OF JUDGMENTS

1. Threshold Question

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW

Part 1: Powers of the Federal Government

I. FEDERAL COURT JURISDICTION

1. Article III
  1. Federal judicial power extends to cases involving:
    1. Interpretation of the Constitution, federal laws, treaties, and admiralty and maritime laws; AND
    2. Disputes between states, states and

1. OVERVIEW

1. Governance

1. 1. Article III – commercial paper is governed by Art. III of the UCC.
    1. Central Theme of Art. III – HDC RULE
      1. If an instrument is in a special form (called “negotiable”) and is transferred in a special way (by “negotiation”) to

COMMERCIAL PAPER MINI OUTLINE

I. TYPES OF COMMERCIAL PAPER

1. Notes – instrument where maker makes promise to pay the payee
  1. Two parties – maker, payee
  2. Maker is primarily liable
2. Draft – instrument where drawer orders drawee to pay payee
  1. Drawer is secondarily liable

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Posts Tagged ‘checklists’

Bar Exam Answers Useful Checklist

Secured Transaction Checklist

Real Property Checklist

AGENCY

WILLS

AGENCY MINI OUTLINE

CONFLICTS MINI OUTLINE

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW

COMMERCIAL PAPER

COMMERCIAL PAPER MINI OUTLINE

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