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ESTATE OF STONE v. HANSON

621 A.2d 852 (1993)

ESTATE of Lewis STONE v. James B. HANSON, Jr. et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided March 1, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Fletcher (orally), Fletcher, Foster & Mahar, Calais, for plaintiff.

William A. Lee (orally), Sherman, Sandy & Lee, Waterville, for defendants.

Before WATHEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, GLASSMAN, CLIFFORD, COLLINS, and RUDMAN, JJ.

CLIFFORD, Justice.

This case, involving a dispute over the title to an island in Cathance Lake in the town of Cooper, comes to us on report. See M.R.Civ.P. 72(b). We are asked to construe 14 M.R.S.A. § 816 (1980),1 governing adverse possession of uncultivated lands. Specifically, the issue posed by the report is whether a deed from the adverse possessor himself, in a straw transaction...

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