possession by inclosure

possession by inclosure
An actual adverse possession by inclosing or fencing premises, accompanied by other acts evidencing claim of ownership. Faulks v Schrider, 72 App DC 308, 114 F2d 587.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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