Legal Opinion · Concurrence

In Re Estate of Neil

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided June 16, 1989No. 87-171Published

1Concurrence

Springer, D.J.

(Ret.), Specially Assigned, concurring in the result; dissenting from decision on the law. As the foregoing opinion for this Court states, this appeal from probate court involves but one question, i.e., whether the probate court, as a matter of law, properly determined that petitioner-appellee *133gained ownership of the parcel of land in question by adverse possession against his fellow co-tenants. Obviously, the answer to that question depends on what the law of adverse possession is when the person claiming ownership of land under it is a co-tenant of the person against whom the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Allen v. BatchelderMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1984
  2. C. H. O. B. Associates, Inc. v. Board of AssessorsNew York Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Harlow v. MillerSupreme Court of Vermont · 1986
  4. Collier v. WelkerCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1973
  5. Graham v. GrahamNew York Supreme Court · 1965

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