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adverse possession

–noun Law.
the open and exclusive occupation and use of someone else's real property without permission of the owner continuously for a period of years prescribed by law, thereafter giving title to the occupier-user.
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Main Entry: adverse possession
see POSSESSION
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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