Blackburn v. Unknown Heirs of Rogers

By Judge James H. Chamblin

This cause came before the Court on January 28, 2000, for a hearing on the bill of complaint filed by the Blackburns (the claimants) seeking title by adverse possession to a parcel of land in Loudoun County owned of record by the defendants. Upon consideration of the argument of counsel and the evidence admitted at the hearing, the Court finds, for the reasons that follow, that the claimants have acquired ownership by adverse possession of a certain portion, but not all, of the subject property.

The land in issue, identified as Lot 4, Block 5, Village of Paeonian…