Girnau v. United States

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• explaining that, in 1989, the legislature enacted ORS 105.620, which codified the common law and added an “honest belief” requirement
• the claim- ants’ possession of the disputed land under mistaken belief of ownership resulting from representations concerning the property made at the time of sale that were consistent with encroachments of physical structures on the land satisfies the requirement of hostile use
• the claim- ants’ possession of the disputed land under mistaken belief of ownership resulting from representations concerning the property made at the time of sale that were consistent with encroachments of physical structures on the land satisfies the requirement of hostile use

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