Thomas v. Mrkonich

Thomas Gallagher, Justice.

Plaintiffs seek removal of that portion of a stairway constructed by defendant on her property described as Lot 16, Block 24, ReArrangement of First Addition to Eveleth, which encroaches a few inches over onto plaintiffs’ property, north of and adjacent to Lot 16 above, described as Lot 15 of such block and addition. There are two-story structures fronting on Grant Avenue in Eveleth on both lots. The trial court ordered judgment in defendant’s favor, holding she had acquired title to the disputed area by adverse possession. This is an appeal from the judgment.

In 1909…