Principle

LIMITATION LAW — Adverse Possession — Dispossession of True Owner — Effect of Continuous Adverse Possession

Area of law
LIMITATION LAW
Court
Supreme Court

Continuous adverse possession is required for limitation to run. Interruption resets the clock. The principle applies to adverse possession claims. The true owner may re-enter without limitation consequences. The rule protects the true owner's rights. The possession must be uninterrupted. The principle is statutory.

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