Adverse Posession Flashcards
1
Q
What is the rule to acquire adverse possession?
A
C O A H: the occupation must be:
Continuous
Open and Notorious
Actual/Exclusive
Hostile (no consent)
2
Q
To acquire adverse possession, does it matter that the possessor thought they were using their own land?
A
No, the possessor’s state of mind is irrelevant
3
Q
For adverse possession, what is the rule about “tacking?”
A
No tacking, unless there was PRIVITY between the parties
4
Q
Disability if the landowner means that the statute of limitations will not run. What disabilities counts for the purpose of adverse possession?
A
Insanity
Infancy
Imprisonment