Butler Co. Rep. Com. v. Halle, W.

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• notifying adverse possessor of survey result insufficient to interrupt adverse possession
• “Moreover, notice to an adverse possessor of the result of a survey, without more, is insufficient to establish such an exercise of dominion over the disputed area as to interrupt adverse possession.”
• adverse possession found where claimant maintained lawn, privet hedge, and retaining wall
• claimants failed to acquire title by adverse possession to a large area of the plaintiffs lot consisting of overgrown, untended woodland, but did acquire title by adverse possession to a smaller area where they had maintained a lawn, a hedge, and a retaining wall
• complaint to establish title immediately interrupts adverse possession

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