Lewis v. Pleasant Country, Ltd.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “In order for a possession to be permissive, the possessor must acknowledge that he holds the property in subordination to the owner’s title.”
• “[A] claim of right is nothing more than the intention of the party in possession to appropriate and use the land as his own to the exclusion of others irrespective of any semblance or shadow of actual title or right”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).