Slak v. Porter

How courts have described this case

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• “[Defendants must show that plaintiffs had notice that defendants were asserting a claim of ownership of the easement.” (Emphasis added.)
• “Construction of a fence . . . is recognized as a ‘classic’ example of the type of use that satisfies the requirement of open and notorious use.”
• construction of fence is classic example of open and notorious use
• adverse possession may lie against owner who, in fact, does not know of adverse use if use is such as to put on notice a reasonable property owner who would keep track of the condition and use of his or her property
• adverse possession may lie against owner who, in fact, does not know of adverse use if use is such as to put on notice a reasonable property owner who would keep track of the condition and use of his or her property

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).