In 1966, Arketex Ceramic Corp. sold land in rural Indiana to Malcolm Aukerman. The deed described the
Question:
Aukerman installed a new electrified fence, cleared the land on “his” side of the new fence, and began to graze cattle there. In 1974, Harold Clark bought the land that bordered Aukerman’s fence, assuming that the fence was the correct boundary. In 1989, Clark had his land surveyed and discovered that the true property line lay north of the electric fence. Aukerman filed suit, seeking a court order that he had acquired the disputed land by adverse possession. The statutory period in Indiana is 20 years. Who wins? Who ought to win? Does adverse possession make sense as a social policy? Why or why not?
Fantastic news! We've Found the answer you've been seeking!
Step by Step Answer:
Related Book For
Business Law and the Legal Environment
ISBN: 978-1111530600
6th Edition
Authors: Jeffrey F. Beatty, Susan S. Samuelson, Dean A. Bredeson
Question Posted: