Rawson v. Tift

1. “Adverse possession of personal property for four years shall give a title by prescription. No prescription arises if the property is concealed or removed out of the State, or otherwise is not subject to reclamation.” Code of 1933, § 85-1706. Under this section, title by prescription does not arise unless the property is held adversely under a claim of title, as where the property is held by a bailee for the true owner. Blount v. Beall, 95 Ga. 182 (22 S. E. 52); Citizens & Southern National Bank v. Ellis, 171 Ga. 717 (156 S. E. 603); Bulloch v. Hutcheson, 49 Ga. App. 171, 174 (174 S. E.…