- open and notorious
- Acts upon the land of another which are not in secret but of such a character as to be well calculated to notify the owner of the use made by such acts. 56 Am J1st Wat § 326.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
open and notorious
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notorious — no·to·ri·ous /nō tōr ē əs/ adj: generally known and talked of adverse possession created by open, continuous, notorious, and adverse use Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. notorious … Law dictionary
general and notorious recognition — As a means of legitimation of a child born out of wedlock: open and extensive recognition; not necessarily universal recognition; such conduct and bearing of the father toward the child that a substantial portion of the community believes that… … Ballentine's law dictionary
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