Senez v. Collins

How courts have described this case

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

• “[G]enerally the rule is that possession cannot be tacked to make out title by prescription where the deed by which the last occupant claims title does not include the land in dispute.”
• “[0]nce a claimant has made a satisfactory showing as to open, continuous use for the statutory period [to prove title by adverse possession], the burden then shifts to the landowner to show that the use was permissive.” (Citations, brackets, and internal quotation marks omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).