N.Y. Real Property Actions & Proceedings Law Section 521
Adverse possession not under written instrument or judgment


Where there has been an actual continued occupation of premises under a claim of right, exclusive of any other right, but not founded upon a written instrument or a judgment or decree, the premises so actually occupied, and no others, are deemed to have been held adversely.

Source: Section 521 — Adverse possession not under written instrument or judgment, (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Mar. 9, 2025).

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Sep. 22, 2014

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