Adverse possession

Question 1

Adverse Possession

OCEAN

Answer 1

1. open
2. continious and interrupted
3. Exclusive
4. Averse and hostile
5. Notorious
   * * operation of law after SOL

Question 2

Actual Possession

Answer 2

must use the land like the true owner would

Question 3

Exclusive Possession

Answer 3

the possessor has been excluding the owner and the general public

Question 4

Open + Notorious Possession

Answer 4

the possessors use of the property is so visible and apparent that it gives notice to the true owner if he checked his land
* for a co-tenant the possessor must give actual notice

Question 5

Adverse

Answer 5

Majority: possesor uses the occupied property without owners possession and inconsistent with owners rights
Minority: the minority also requires state of mind to make it yours

Question 6

notorious

Answer 6

continuous is subjective

Question 7

State of mind exception

Answer 7

possessor must have actual belief in ownership of property

Question 8

Tacking

Answer 8

adding the time of one possessor to another, for tacking to exist privity must exist