I read about something in a totally unrelated case. With all the land acquisitions going on, I wondered if this could be yet another possible cause for these murders. It is called Adverse Possession. It involves a non-landowner taking legal possession of another person's property.
Adverse possession is a legal doctrine under which a person (the "adverse possessor") trespassing on real property owned by someone else may acquire valid title to it so long as certain common law — and, if applicable, statutory — requirements are met, and the adverse possessor is in possession for a sufficient period ...
Adverse possession is a legal doctrine under which a person (the "adverse possessor") trespassing on real property owned by someone else may acquire valid title to it so long as certain common law — and, if applicable, statutory — requirements are met, and the adverse possessor is in possession for a sufficient period ...