Adverse Possession Flashcards
1
Q
Adverse possession
A
Possession for statutory period of time can ripen to possession
COAH
C-continuous for statutory period
O- open and notorious (visible)
A-actual exclusive possession
H-hostile, without permission
2
Q
What happens when you adversely possess and also have color of title?
A
You get deed to entire land, and not just adversely possesses part
3
Q
Tacking
A
Can tack on predecessors time if share privity
*ouster defeats privity
4
Q
Disabilities
A
Insanity, infancy, imprisonment
Statute of limitations does not affect an owner with a disability if present at start of adverse possession