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Real Property Law: Adverse Possession
Generally speaking under the common law a party can acquire ownership rights in land under a claim of right such as through adverse possession. Generally speaking there are certain requirements to acquire title to land through adverse possession. The requirments are as follows:
Open possession & occupancy
Continuous possession & occupancy
Exclsuive possession & occupancy
Actual Possession & occupancy
Notorious Possession & Occupancy
For A Statutory Period
Hostile while under the claim of right.
"Tacking" is an issue that often arises under an adverse possession claim of right.
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