Dr. Olson is a board-certified ophthalmologist who constructs some specially designed examining tables to use in looking at his patient's eyes. The tables are firmly attached to the floor of the space he rents for his office. If Dr. Olson decides to move his office, which of the following is correct?
A) The tables are fixtures that cannot be removed.
B) The tables are trade fixtures.
C) Dr. Olson may remove the tables if they can be removed without materially damaging the realty.
D) The tables are trade fixture and that Dr. Olson may remove the tables if they can be removed without materially damaging the realty.

Question

Dr. Olson is a board-certified ophthalmologist who constructs some specially designed examining tables to use in looking at his patient's eyes. The tables are firmly attached to the floor of the space he rents for his office. If Dr. Olson decides to move his office, which of the following is correct?
A) The tables are fixtures that cannot be removed.
B) The tables are trade fixtures.
C) Dr. Olson may remove the tables if they can be removed without materially damaging the realty.
D) The tables are trade fixture and that  Dr. Olson may remove the tables if they can be removed without materially damaging the realty.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The tables are considered trade fixtures because they are used for Dr. Olson's business. Trade fixtures can typically be removed by the tenant if they can be removed without causing significant damage to the property.

Dr Olson Is a Board-Certified Ophthalmologist Who Constructs Some Specially