Titles Flashcards
1
Q
Adverse possession
A
Person can acquire title to another’s property
2
Q
Adverse possession elements
A
OCEAN
Open and notorious: apparent or visible to reasonable owner
Continuous: uninterrupted for the statutory period
Exclusive: not shared with the owner
Actual: physical presence on land
Nonpermissive: hostile and adverse to the owner
3
Q
For a co-tenant to acquire sole ownership of co-owned property through adverse possession
A
They must oust the other co-tenants (preventing them from using the property or using or accessing property)