Legal Opinion
Powell v. Mahabir
District Court, Virgin Islands
Decided December 9, 2008No. D.C. Civil App. No. 2005-83PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
(December 9, 2008)
2Per curiam
Appellants Jewel Powell and Winston a/k/a Tommy Powell (the “Appellants”) appeal an April, 2005 judgment of the Superior Court of the Virgin Islands (the “Superior Court”), finding that the Appellees had proven their ownership of certain real property by adverse possession. For the reasons given below, this matter will be remanded to the Superior Court.
I. FACTS
The Appellees brought this action in the Superior Court to quiet title to certain real property known as Parcel No. 6M Estate Hansen Bay, East End Quarter, St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands (“Parcel 6M”).
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- Yarnall EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
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