Agrons v. Strong

Defendants Brett and Rebecca Strong appeal from a general judgment awarding title to a strip of land enclosed by a fence on their property to plaintiff, an adjacent landowner, on the ground that plaintiff had acquired title to the strip by adverse possession. Defendants raise four assignments of error, all of which depend on a central proposition: that the trial court erred in allowing plaintiff to amend his complaint under ORCP 23 B to state a claim for adverse possession, because (1) that amendment prejudiced defendants, and (2) plaintiff failed to adduce sufficient evidence to support a…