Richard was extremely upset and angry after his breakup with his girlfriend. In a fit of anger, he threw away the watch she gifted him out of the window. John, a passer-by, found the watch lying on the street. He liked it a lot and he took it. Here, the watch is considered:A. real property. B. conditional property. C. illegal property. abandoned property.

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Roselyn Melton

27 February, 18:16

Richard was extremely upset and angry after his breakup with his girlfriend. In a fit of anger, he threw away the watch she gifted him out of the window. John, a passer-by, found the watch lying on the street. He liked it a lot and he took it. Here, the watch is considered:A. real property. B. conditional property. C. illegal property. abandoned property.

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Margaret · Answer 1

The watch is considered Abandoned property

Explanation:

In the given statement the first owner of the watch was Richard since he was angry with his girlfriend due to breakup he threw the watch out of the window and it is no longer his watch.

The watch I abandoned and it is thrown outside now John a passer-by founds this watch and he loved it and owns it. In this case the watch is discarded by the owner and it is no longer used by the owner and hence it is abandoned property.