Law Assignment

Adverse Possession

Read the Scenario

Lisa and Danny are neighbors that live on Guerrero Street. Fifteen years ag

o Lisa built a gazebo. She

frequently used the gazebo, but she was not aware that actually the gazebo was on property belonging

to Danny. A month after the gazebo was built Lisa built a fence between her and Danny’s yard, and the

gazebo was on Lisa’s side

of the fence.

Fifteen years later, Danny has a survey done, and he discovers

that the gazebo is on his land.

Danny brings a suit to evict Lisa from the land.

Answer the question & Explain

Does Lisa have a defense?

Assume that the state in question has an adverse possession period of

ten years.

The requirements below must be met for your paper to be accepted and graded:

·

Write between 500

–

750 words (approximately 2

–

3 pages) using Microsoft Word.

·

Attempt APA format

·

Use font size 12 and 1” margins.

·

Include cover page and reference page.

·

NO PLAGIARISM

·

Use at least two references

Adverse Possession

Read the Scenario

Lisa and Danny are neighbors that live on Guerrero Street. Fifteen years ago Lisa built a gazebo. She

frequently used the gazebo, but she was not aware that actually the gazebo was on property belonging

to Danny. A month after the gazebo was built Lisa built a fence between her and Danny’s yard, and the

gazebo was on Lisa’s side of the fence. Fifteen years later, Danny has a survey done, and he discovers

that the gazebo is on his land. Danny brings a suit to evict Lisa from the land.

Answer the question & Explain

Does Lisa have a defense?

Assume that the state in question has an adverse possession period of ten years.

The requirements below must be met for your paper to be accepted and graded:

 Write between 500 – 750 words (approximately 2 – 3 pages) using Microsoft Word.

 Attempt APA format

 Use font size 12 and 1” margins.

 Include cover page and reference page.

 NO PLAGIARISM

 Use at least two references