ELLINGTON, J.
¶ 1 The government is protected by statute against claims of adverse possession. The statute does not protect private landowners, even if they later sell to the government. Here, James Gorman claims he acquired ownership by adverse possession before the government purchased the land. If so, his claim is not barred. We reverse and remand for determination of the validity of his claim of title by adverse possession to property recently acquired by...
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