Real Property

When action cannot be brought by grantee from this State.

When actions by State or its grantees are to be brought within 7 years.

Action for recovery of mining claims: Occupation and possession; other applicable provisions.

No cause of action effectual unless party or predecessor seized or possessed within 5 years.

Seisin within 5 years; when necessary in action for real property.

Peaceable entry; when not valid as claim.

Possession presumed in legal owner unless adversely held.

Occupation under written instrument or judgment; when deemed adverse.

What constitutes adverse possession under written instrument or judgment.

Premises actually occupied under claim of title deemed to be held adversely.

What constitutes adverse possession under claim of title not founded on written instrument.

Additional requirements for adverse possession: Occupation continuously for 5 years; payment of taxes.

Relation of landlord and tenant as affecting adverse possession.

Easement by prescription when owner opens land for use by public for pedestrian access and improves land for that specific purpose.

Right of possession not affected by descent cast.

Certain disabilities excluded from time to commence actions.