O'Hara v. O'Brien

Vanclief, C.

Action to recover possession of the northeast quarter of section number 1 of township number 1 north, range 2 east, Mt. Diablo base and meridian, situate in Contra Costa county.

The complaint being in the ordinary form and unverified, the answer denies generally each and every allegation thereof; and then specially alleges adverse possession of the demanded premises by the defendants during a period of more than five years before the commencement of the action, and that the action is barred by the statute of limitations.

The cause was tried by a jury, which returned a general…