Lee v. Hansen

JOSEPH, J.,

Pro Tempore.

This case involves the title to a strip of land between adjoining landowners. On October 21, 1976, plaintiffs, the record owners, filed an action in ejectment against the defendants. Defendants’ amended answer generally denied plaintiffs’ allegations and affirmatively alleged that defendants held the land by adverse possession. The case was tried to the court, which found that

"* * * the defendants and their predecessors in interest * * * have been in open, notorious, continuous, adverse, hostile and exclusive possession of the * * * [contested] property and are vested…