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Adverse Possession- 6 elements
Varies by Jurisdiction
1.Actual or hostile→
2.Exclusive →
3.Open, notorious, and visible→ apparent to title holders
4.Adverse and hostile
5.Continuous → nature of the land/systematic
6.For statutory period (statute of limitations)
Some also require:
-Taxes
-Bad or Good Faith
-Peaceful
Degree of possession necessary varies according to character, nature, and location
1.Actual or hostile→
2.Exclusive →
3.Open, notorious, and visible→ apparent to title holders
4.Adverse and hostile
5.Continuous → nature of the land/systematic
6.For statutory period (statute of limitations)
Some also require:
-Taxes
-Bad or Good Faith
-Peaceful
Degree of possession necessary varies according to character, nature, and location