Taffinder v. Thomas
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
1Opinion of the CourtDoris, J.
This civil action was brought to enjoin the defendants from interference with and trespass upon a triangular parcel of land to which the plaintiffs claim ownership. A prayer for general relief was also included. The defendants filed a counterclaim, seeking a determination that the disputed property was owned by them and an injunction against the plaintiffs’ use of the land. The case was heard by a justice of the Superior Court sitting without a jury. The trial justice found that the plaintiffs had acquired title to the property through adverse possession and recorded deed, and entered an…
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