Werner v. Brown

Defendant appeals from the judgment in favor of plaintiffs in their suit to quiet title to a piece of land along the McKenzie River, in which suit defendant asserted a counterclaim based on adverse possession of the same piece of land for the requisite period. We affirm.

The property in question is a portion of a piece of land along the McKenzie River in Lane County which was formed by the process of accretion subsequent to 1882, when the Government Land Office established a meander line on the south bank of the river, which was the original northern boundary of the property owned by the…