LEE v. HANSEN


578 P.2d 784 (1978)

282 Or. 371

Emerald J. LEE and Kristine M. Lee, Husband and Wife, Appellants, v. Stanley M. HANSEN and Jane Doe Hansen, Husband and Wife, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oregon, Department 1.

Argued and Submitted March 7, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald L. Alderton, Portland, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the brief was James W. Walker, Portland.

No appearance for respondents.

Before DENECKE, C.J., HOWELL and LENT, JJ., and JOSEPH, J. Pro Tem.


JOSEPH, Justice Pro Tem.

This case involves the title to a strip of land between adjoining landowners. On October 21, 1976, plaintiffs, the record owners, filed an action in ejectment against the defendants. Defendants' amended answer generally denied plaintiffs' allegations and affirmatively alleged that defendants held the land by adverse possession. The case was tried to the court, which found that

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