Montgomery v. Sellers

Defendants appeal from the decree of the trial court determining that plaintiffs had established title to a disputed strip of land by adverse possession, and by practical location. We affirm.

The parties own adjoining property in Lane County. Both parcels had originally been owned by the Livingstons. Plaintiffs’ parcel had been sold to a son, John Livinston, in 1952. He then sold to the Lloyds, from whom plaintiffs purchased. When they bought their property in 1966 plaintiffs were informed that there was a problem with the deed description of the western boundary because the description did…