I apologize if this is redundant. I had to step away to help the kids with a calf that got out. :crazy::cow:
Likely IMO, Nobody would have been arrested for simply being on the bridge...
[h=1]Prescription[/h]
A method of acquiring a nonpossessory interest in land through the long, continuous use of the land.
Prescription refers to a type of easementthe right to use the property of another. It requires the use of the land to have been open, continuous, exclusive, and under claim of right for the appropriate statutory period. It differs from
Adverse Possession in that adverse possession entails the acquisition of title to the property, whereas prescription relates to a right to use the property of another that is consistent with the rights of the owner.
West's Encyclopedia of American Law, edition 2. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.