Snook v. Oburn

WILSON, P.J.,

— The controversy now before this court is predicated upon a land ownership claim asserted by an adverse possessor against the holder of duly recorded paper title. The land in question is a six and forty-four hundredths acre tract of woodland situate on a ridge surrounded by cultivated farmlands in West Beaver Township, Snyder County, Pa. Plaintiffs contend that they have acquired adverse title to this tract through the manifestation of the requisite state of mind and possessory ownership since at least 1946, and possibly earlier through adverse takings. Defendants, on the other…