Answer Choice 'C' states the general rule for fixtures. After the end of the lease, the tenant would not have even have a legal right to be on the landlord's property. Typically, the tenant would need to remove a trade fixture prior to the end of the lease.
Here, the commercial restaurant equipment that Dubois purchased and installed for her business is an example of a trade fixture that she will be able to remove-legally-prior to the end of the lease.ī is incorrect. An important exception to this rule is the 'trade fixture.' A trade fixture is something a tenant uses regularly in the course of the tenant's trade or business. A fixture is an item of personal property that is so firmly attached to the land or the building that it is considered part of the real estate and transfers with the deed.