Winfield v. Kasel

By Samaramontantes

  • Winfield purchased land

  • Winfield Warranty deed

  • Kasel purchased property

  • Kasel acquired deed of conveyance

  • Winfield brings an action

  • Winfield wants to put up a fence, finds out its over property line

    fence over property line by 2.8 acres. Agrees to maintain fence and pay $200 for rent yearly.

  • Appellants argue that respondents didn't prove hostile use of the property

    in which failed to satisfy one of the five requirements for a claim of adverse possession.

  • bench trial was held

    -appellants never cultivated the land
    -Winfield had continuous land since 1964
    -The district court concludes respondents established OCEAN