The task memo says: "Please draft an opinion letter to the client explaining whether she may terminate the contract and what steps she should take before doing so." What should the examinee do? The correct answer emphasi...
Citations: NCBE MPT preparation materials
...ed the plan before opening the door. Analyze whether the defendant is guilty of attempted larceny or burglary, including intent, substantial step, factual impossibility, and abandonment or renunciation. This essay tests...
Citations: NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Law, Model Penal Code 5.01
...re the neighbor lived year-round. The tenant argues that he cannot be guilty of burglary because he had permission to enter and formed the intent to burn only after entering. He also argues that he cannot be guilty of co...
Citations: NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Law, Model Penal Code 220.1, Model Penal Code 221.1
...chen while Marco and June watched. Elise then said, "This is my will. Please sign as witnesses." Marco signed immediately. June left to pick up her child, returned the next morning, and signed after Elise again acknowled...
Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Trusts and Estates, Uniform Probate Code section 2-502
..., and fractured her wrist. A yellow sign near the front door stated, "Please watch your step. Floors may become slippery." Store video shows several customers walking around the puddle before Leah fell. The store's writt...
Citations: NCBE MBE Subject Matter Outline, Torts, Restatement (Second) of Torts, Restatement (Third) of Torts
...top, and battery on the guard. Ian argues that he was too drunk to be guilty, that he honestly believed the property was his, and that his contract allowed him to enter the gallery to retrieve his work. Analyze Ian's def...
Citations: NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Law, Model Penal Code 2.04, Model Penal Code 2.08
...im a single photo of Maria and wrote, "This is the woman we arrested; please confirm before court." The victim replied, "Yes, that is definitely her." Separately, before speaking to detectives, the victim had searched so...
Citations: NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Procedure, U.S. Const. amend. VI, United States v. Ash, Simmons v. United States, Neil v. Biggers, Manson v. Brathwaite, Perry v. New Hampshire
...e keys, and texted Landlord, "I cannot afford this apartment anymore. Please rent it to someone else." Landlord replied, "The lease is your problem," and did not advertise the apartment for two months. Landlord then rent...
Citations: NCBE MEE Subject Matter Outline, Common law real-property principles
...rgrown lawn without being asked. When the homeowner returned, she was pleased and signed a note stating, "Because you mowed my lawn while I was gone, I promise to pay you $400 next Friday." The homeowner later refused to...
Citations: Restatement (Second) of Contracts 71, Restatement (Second) of Contracts 86, NCBE MBE Subject Matter Outline, Contracts
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