Assignments
Law 19 Property



Updated: 11/28/01


Assignment # 1 - Bankruptcy

Read through the course on Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, along with the cases and codes, and the local bankruptcy rules.

Do the following:

2.1 Itemize and describe the steps in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. (Review Chapter 7 Bankruptcy) and

post your itemization and description of the steps.

2.2 Summarize the purpose of each page of the Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Schedules (A through J).

post your summary of the Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Schedules (A through J here)

2.3 Compare and contrast the different items of property: automobile, household goods, jewelry, and a family residence (home) using the two systems of Exemptions in California. System 1 -CCP 704 (use for real property), and System 2- CCP 703 (wildcard - use if NO REAL PROPERTY).

compare and contrast different items of property under CCP 703 and 704 and post here


Assignment # 2 - Unlawful Detainer

2.1 You will receive a blank set of forms in class for Unlawful Detainer - including the complaint and the answer. We will cover each form in class, and then you are to fill in the forms with your own name, and client information. (note: the blank forms can be obtained under court forms, jurisearch, or americanlegalnet.com if you ever need them in the future.

2.2 We will review the rationale, holding, and measure of damages in the Green Case under the legal theory of "warranty of habitability. Read the Green Case and summarize the court's holding, how the court calculates damages in a "breach of warranty of habitability case" and the rationale for the holding (decision) in one page. Post your analysis here. This is not a full brief, just the holding and rationale and damages.

2.3 Draw up a "time line" for an Unlawful Detainer (Eviction Case) - California law - from the "Three Day (3) Notice" to the eviction, according to instructions received in class. Post your eviction timeline here

2.4 Summarize in one page, and post your answers here, the contents/time/method of service found in CCP 1161 for a "Three Day Notice". (Review Service here)

2.5 Prepare a Three (3) Day Notice to "Pay Rent or Quit". and post your 3 day notice here