· 12/30/1983
Reed v. Wolyniec
Citations
- 471 A.2d 80
- 323 Pa. Super. 550
- 1983 Pa. Super. LEXIS 4621
How courts have described this case
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- determining that maintaining the lawn, planting flowers and shrubs, erecting a bird house, and using the land for recreational purposes for more than twenty-one years was sufficient to establish adverse possession claim
- single twenty-four hour attempt by record owner to interrupt claimant’s possession did not destroy continuity of adverse possession
- in explaining continuity element of doctrine of adverse possession, our Supreme Court has noted that “[possession of land is dominion over the land; it is not equivalent to occupancy”
- attempt to interrupt adverse possession is only valid where it results in actual interruption
- possession must be demonstrated to the general exclusion of others
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Judges: Wieand, Cirillo, Johnson
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