ADVERSE POSSESSION

Which of the following statements regarding the running of the statutory period for adverse possession is TRUE? A The statute of limitations period is automatically suspended during time that an adverse possessor is not physically on the property. B An adverse possessor cannot tack use by another adverse possessor unless they are in privity. C The running of the statute of limitations is stopped after adverse possession has begun if the true owner suffers a disability, such as insanity. D Seasonal use of the property cannot qualify as the continuous possession required.

An adverse possessor cannot tack use by another adverse possessor unless they are in privity.

Which of the following statements regarding adverse possession is TRUE? A Government-owned land cannot be adversely possessed. B An adverse possessor who enters property with permission of the owner can constructively possess a portion of the land. C To be hostile, an adverse possessor's use of the property must be disruptive and unpleasant to the true owner. D A hidden use of the property by an adverse possessor is sufficient to satisfy the open and notorious requirement.

Government-owned land cannot be adversely possessed.

Which of the following statements regarding adverse possession is FALSE? A The possession must be open and notorious. B The possession must be hostile. C The possession must be for a period of time as defined by statute. D The adverse possessor must share possession with the true owner.

The adverse possessor must share possession with the true owner.

In most jurisdictions, which of the following statements regarding the hostility requirement for adverse possession is TRUE? A The adverse possessor must act in bad faith. B The adverse possessor must act in good faith. C The adverse possessor must believe the land is unowned. D The adverse possessor's state of mind is not considered.

The adverse possessor's state of mind is not considered.

With whom can an adverse possessor NOT share possession? A The true owner B Another adverse possessor C A trespasser D A spouse

The true owner