RPAPL 501, which appears in the article devoted to adverse possession, reads as follows: "An entry upon real property is not sufficient or valid as a claim unless an action is commenced thereupon within one year after the making thereof and within ten years after the time when the right to make it descended or accrued." Admittedly, the meaning of this statute is not entirely clear. Accordingly, we
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BROOKS v. ANDERSON
82 A.D.2d 531 (1981)
Henry T. Brooks et al., Appellants, v. Marguerite Anderson et al., Respondents, et al., Defendants
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
August 31, 1981
August 31, 1981
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
MOLLEN, P. J., HOPKINS and TITONE, JJ., concur.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.
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