Legal Opinion
Eberhardt v. Imperial Construction Services, LLC
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided June 19, 2007No. AC 27380PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
PETERS, J.
“[T]o establish title by adverse possession, the claimant must oust an owner of possession and keep such owner out without interruption for fifteen years by an open, visible and exclusive possession under a claim of right with the intent to use the property as his [or her] own and without the consent of the owner.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Alexson v. Foss, 276 Conn. 599, 614 n.13, 887 A.2d 872 (2006); General Statutes § 52-575. The dispositive issue in this appeal is whether, as the trial court found, the claimant satisfied her burden of proving, by clear and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Horowitz v. F. E. Spencer Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1945
- Alexson v. FossSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
- Wildwood Associates, Ltd. v. EspositoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
- Rudder v. MAMANASCO LAKE PARK ASS'N, INC.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2006
- Mentz v. Town of GreenwichSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1934
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- In Re Giovanni C.Connecticut Appellate Court · 2010
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