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hoosier | In order for a person to take property by adverse possession in Indiana they must prove these elements in court.
1. Control: The claimant must exercise a degree of use and control of the parcel that is normal and customary considering the characteristics of the land;
2. Intent: The claimant must demonstrate intent to claim full ownership of the parcel superior to the rights of all others, particularly the legal owner;
3. Notice: The claimant’s actions with respect to the land must be sufficient to give actual or constructive notice to the legal owner of the claimant’s intent and exclusive control; and
4. Duration: The claimant must satisfy each of these elements continuously for the require period of time (10 years).
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Adverse possesion in IL.
