BASSETT v. NICHOLS


26 A.D.2d 569 (1966)

Henry E. Bassett et al., Appellants, v. Ann M. Nichols, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

June 20, 1966


Judgment affirmed, with costs.

In our opinion, the record amply supports the finding that defendant and her family occupied the strip of land in dispute openly and notoriously for the statutory period for the acquisition of title by adverse possession and that defendant's claim of title was founded upon a written instrument. Moreover, were we to find that her claim of title was not founded upon a written instrument, we would nonetheless affirm the judgment, since...

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