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adverse claim in Idaho

21 Idaho opinions name it 2 courts 1893–2025 2 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Idaho courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Hall v. Strawngreen
idahoctapp · 1985 · cited in 1 Idaho opinions naming this issue, 1996–1996
2 sentences

1996See Cusic v. Givens, 70 Idaho 229, 231 , 215 P.2d 297, 298 (1950); Hall v. Strawn, 108 Idaho 111, 112-13 , 697 P.2d 451, 452-53 (Ct.App.1985).

1996See Cusic v. Givens, 70 Idaho 229, 231 , 215 P.2d 297, 298 (1950); Hall v. Strawn, 108 Idaho 111, 112-13 , 697 P.2d 451, 452-53 (Ct.App.1985).

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Cusic v. Givensgreen
idaho · 1950 · cited in 1 Idaho opinions naming this issue, 1996–1996
2 sentences

1996See Cusic v. Givens, 70 Idaho 229, 231 , 215 P.2d 297, 298 (1950); Hall v. Strawn, 108 Idaho 111, 112-13 , 697 P.2d 451, 452-53 (Ct.App.1985).

1996See Cusic v. Givens, 70 Idaho 229, 231 , 215 P.2d 297, 298 (1950); Hall v. Strawn, 108 Idaho 111, 112-13 , 697 P.2d 451, 452-53 (Ct.App.1985).

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Calkins v. Kousourosgreen
idaho · 1951 · cited in 1 Idaho opinions naming this issue, 1992–1992
2 sentences

1992See Calkins v. Kousouros, 72 Idaho 150, 156-57 , 237 P.2d 1053, 1057-58 (1951) (“Conceding appellants sought to purchase any adverse interest in what respondents claim ..., same was not an acknowledgement of respondents’ superior title and did not void or interfere with the continuity of appellants’ claim of title by adverse possession____ A party may very well deny the validity of an adverse claim or title, and yet choose to buy his peace at a small price, rather than be at great expense and annoyance in litigating it.”).

1992See Calkins v. Kousouros, 72 Idaho 150, 156-57 , 237 P.2d 1053, 1057-58 (1951) (“Conceding appellants sought to purchase any adverse interest in what respondents claim ..., same was not an acknowledgement of respondents’ superior title and did not void or interfere with the continuity of appellants’ claim of title by adverse possession____ A party may very well deny the validity of an adverse claim or title, and yet choose to buy his peace at a small price, rather than be at great expense and annoyance in litigating it.”).

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Aldape v. Akinsgreen
idahoctapp · 1983 · cited in 1 Idaho opinions naming this issue, 1984–1984
2 sentences

1984See Aldape v. Akins, 105 Idaho 254 , 668 P.2d 130 (Ct. App.1983).

1984See Aldape v. Akins, 105 Idaho 254 , 668 P.2d 130 (Ct. App.1983).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Idaho. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (23)

CaseCitedYears
Bob Backman v. James A. Spagon green
idaho · 2009
2 sentences

2025Backman, 147 Idaho at 399 , 210 P.3d at 84 ; Hughes, 142 Idaho at 481 , 129 P.3d at 1230 .

2025Backman, 147 Idaho at 399 , 210 P.3d at 84 ; Hughes, 142 Idaho at 481 , 129 P.3d at 1230 .

22021–2025
Hughes v. George B. Fisher, LLC green
idaho · 2006
2 sentences

2009When the claimant and members of the general public are both using the land, “it would simply be unfair to impute knowledge to the landowner that the claimant is making an adverse claim.” Hughes, 142 Idaho at 481 , 129 P.3d at 1230 .

2009When the claimant and members of the general public are both using the land, “it would simply be unfair to impute knowledge to the landowner that the claimant is making an adverse claim.” Hughes, 142 Idaho at 481 , 129 P.3d at 1230 .

22009–2025
Stevens v. Evening Courier green
idaho · 1918
2 sentences

1960Bower v. Kollmeyer, 31 Idaho 712 , 175 P. 964 .

1960Bower v. Kollmeyer, 31 Idaho 712 , 175 P. 964 .

21929–1960
Bower v. Kollmeyer green
idaho · 1918
2 sentences

1960Bower v. Kollmeyer, 31 Idaho 712 , 175 P. 964 .

1960Bower v. Kollmeyer, 31 Idaho 712 , 175 P. 964 .

21929–1960
Mattingly v. Lewisohn neutral
mont · 1888
2 sentences

1930(Mattingly v. Lewisohn, 8 Mont. 259 , 19 Pac. 310 ; Thornton v. Kaufman, 35 Mont. 181 , 88 Pac. 796 .) Manifestly, the court was without jurisdiction of the subject matter; and, as it was obvious that no curative facts could be plead, the dismissal, of its own motion, was proper.

1893The case of Mattingly v. Lewisohn, 8 Mont. 259 , 19 Pac. 310 , was ah action of a similar character, in which the court say: “The fact of filing an adverse claim within the statutory time, and the institution of the suit within the time limited by law, must doubtless be conclusively established by proof to enable the adverse claimant to recover.

21893–1930
Sun Valley Hot Springs Ranch, Inc. v. Kelsey green
idaho · 1998
2 sentences

2005First Federal's knowledge that Clarendon [the developer] intended to create common area and access rights which would attach to the subdivision lots was not a legally recognizable interest that would constitute an adverse claim on the property. 131 Idaho at 661, 962 P.2d at 1045 .

2005In rejecting that argument, this Court stated: The fact that First Federal had notice of the plat and the CC & Rs at the time it executed the release does not eliminate its status as a good faith purchaser or disturb the priority of its security interest____ First Federal’s knowledge that Clarendon [the developer] intended to create common area and access rights which would attach to the subdivision lots was not a legally recognizable interest that would constitute an adverse claim on the property. 131 Idaho at 661 , 962 P.2d at 1045 .

12005–2005
Bear Island Water Ass'n, Inc. v. Brown green
idaho · 1994
2 sentences

1998In discussing whether a party had actual or constructive notice in regards to determining its bona fide purchaser status, this Court in Bear Island Water Ass’n, Inc. v. Brown, 125 Idaho 717 , 874 P.2d 528 (1994), concluded that a party’s prior notice of another party’s use of a well did not create a real property right in the party using the well.

1998In discussing whether a party had actual or constructive notice in regards to determining its bona fide purchaser status, this Court in Bear Island Water Ass’n, Inc. v. Brown, 125 Idaho 717 , 874 P.2d 528 (1994), concluded that a party’s prior notice of another party’s use of a well did not create a real property right in the party using the well.

11998–1998
In Interest of Dunmire green
idaho · 1979
2 sentences

1980Even though respondent Annest stipulated to the procedure before the district court in determining the adverse claim of Stoker to the attorney fee portion of the settlement proceeds in the court’s registry, on appeal respondent Annest strenuously challenges the right of Stoker to pursue this appeal, contending that “Stoker has no standing to maintain the appeal and is not a real party in interest.” However, this Court has ruled to the contrary in the recent case of James v. Dunlap, 100 Idaho 697 , 604 P.2d 711 (1979), wherein this Court stated, at page 713: “Concomitant with the contention jus

1980Even though respondent Annest stipulated to the procedure before the district court in determining the adverse claim of Stoker to the attorney fee portion of the settlement proceeds in the court’s registry, on appeal respondent Annest strenuously challenges the right of Stoker to pursue this appeal, contending that “Stoker has no standing to maintain the appeal and is not a real party in interest.” However, this Court has ruled to the contrary in the recent case of James v. Dunlap, 100 Idaho 697 , 604 P.2d 711 (1979), wherein this Court stated, at page 713: “Concomitant with the contention jus

11980–1980
Ala. Great Southern R. R. v. Hill neutral
ala · 1890
1 sentence

1946Co. v. Hill, 90 Ala. 71 , 8 So. 90 , at page 91, 9 L.R.A. 442 , 24 Am.St.Rep. 764 , after a consideration and discussion of the adverse rule, concluded the following propositions have been established and approved by a majority of state courts: “ * * * (1) That trial courts have the power to order the surgical examination by experts of the person of a plaintiff who is seeking a recovery for physical injuries; (2) that the defendant has no absolute right to have an order made to that end and executed, but that the motion therefor is addressed to the sound discretion of the court; (3) that the e

11946–1946
Michoud v. Girod green
· 1846
1 sentence

1945(Soule v. Johnson, 34 Ida. 439 , 201 P. 834 ; Michoud v. Girod, 4 How. 503 , 11 L. ed. 1076.) The contract had the effect of creating the relation of trusteeship on the part of the purchaser and is binding upon the trustee under the well established rules of equity.

11945–1945
State v. Williams neutral
idaho · 1921
1 sentence

1945(Soule v. Johnson, 34 Ida. 439 , 201 P. 834 ; Michoud v. Girod, 4 How. 503 , 11 L. ed. 1076.) The contract had the effect of creating the relation of trusteeship on the part of the purchaser and is binding upon the trustee under the well established rules of equity.

11945–1945
Soule v. Johnson neutral
idaho · 1921
1 sentence

1945(Soule v. Johnson, 34 Ida. 439 , 201 P. 834 ; Michoud v. Girod, 4 How. 503 , 11 L. ed. 1076.) The contract had the effect of creating the relation of trusteeship on the part of the purchaser and is binding upon the trustee under the well established rules of equity.

11945–1945
Thornton v. Kaufman neutral
mont · 1907
2 sentences

1930(Mattingly v. Lewisohn, 8 Mont. 259 , 19 Pac. 310 ; Thornton v. Kaufman, 35 Mont. 181 , 88 Pac. 796 .) Manifestly, the court was without jurisdiction of the subject matter; and, as it was obvious that no curative facts could be plead, the dismissal, of its own motion, was proper.

1930(Mattingly v. Lewisohn, 8 Mont. 259 , 19 Pac. 310 ; Thornton v. Kaufman, 35 Mont. 181 , 88 Pac. 796 .) Manifestly, the court was without jurisdiction of the subject matter; and, as it was obvious that no curative facts could be plead, the dismissal, of its own motion, was proper.

11930–1930
Mesmer v. Jenkins neutral
cal · 1882
1 sentence

1920(Mesmer v. Jenkins, 61 Cal. 151 .) The rule, however, was later modified by holding that ordinarily the action should be brought by the executor or administrator and would not lie by a creditor, but that where the fraudulent grantee is the executor or administrator, he could not sue himself, and the creditor was entitled to bring the action.

11920–1920
Davis v. Devanney neutral
· 1901
2 sentences

1918(Davis v. Devanney, 7 Ida. 742 , 65 Pac. 500 ; Blake v. Shriver, 27 Wash. 593 , 68 Pac. 330 ; Yesler Estate v. Holmes, 39 Wash. 34 , 80 Pac. 851 ; Deter v. Stephens, 11 Mont. 115 , 28 Am.

1918(Davis v. Devanney, 7 Ida. 742 , 65 Pac. 500 ; Blake v. Shriver, 27 Wash. 593 , 68 Pac. 330 ; Yesler Estate v. Holmes, 39 Wash. 34 , 80 Pac. 851 ; Deter v. Stephens, 11 Mont. 115 , 28 Am.

11918–1918
Peter v. Stephens neutral
mont · 1891
1 sentence

1918(Davis v. Devanney, 7 Ida. 742 , 65 Pac. 500 ; Blake v. Shriver, 27 Wash. 593 , 68 Pac. 330 ; Yesler Estate v. Holmes, 39 Wash. 34 , 80 Pac. 851 ; Deter v. Stephens, 11 Mont. 115 , 28 Am.

11918–1918
Blake v. Shriver neutral
wash · 1902
2 sentences

1918(Davis v. Devanney, 7 Ida. 742 , 65 Pac. 500 ; Blake v. Shriver, 27 Wash. 593 , 68 Pac. 330 ; Yesler Estate v. Holmes, 39 Wash. 34 , 80 Pac. 851 ; Deter v. Stephens, 11 Mont. 115 , 28 Am.

1918(Davis v. Devanney, 7 Ida. 742 , 65 Pac. 500 ; Blake v. Shriver, 27 Wash. 593 , 68 Pac. 330 ; Yesler Estate v. Holmes, 39 Wash. 34 , 80 Pac. 851 ; Deter v. Stephens, 11 Mont. 115 , 28 Am.

11918–1918
Yesler Estate, Inc. v. Holmes neutral
wash · 1905
2 sentences

1918(Davis v. Devanney, 7 Ida. 742 , 65 Pac. 500 ; Blake v. Shriver, 27 Wash. 593 , 68 Pac. 330 ; Yesler Estate v. Holmes, 39 Wash. 34 , 80 Pac. 851 ; Deter v. Stephens, 11 Mont. 115 , 28 Am.

1918(Davis v. Devanney, 7 Ida. 742 , 65 Pac. 500 ; Blake v. Shriver, 27 Wash. 593 , 68 Pac. 330 ; Yesler Estate v. Holmes, 39 Wash. 34 , 80 Pac. 851 ; Deter v. Stephens, 11 Mont. 115 , 28 Am.

11918–1918
Coleman v. Jaggers neutral
idaho · 1906
1 sentence

1917St. 207, 85 Pac. 894 , the court held the provisions of said section to be very broad, and that under them any person whether in possession or out of possession, whether holding the legal or equitable title, might bring an action against another who claims an estate in real property adverse to him, and in such action might have the adverse claim determined and settled.

11917–1917
Four Hundred & Twenty Min. Co. v. Bullion Min. Co. green
circtdnv · 1876
2 sentences

1912The statute simply undertakes to dispense with •many of the formalities in the way of proof in the absence of an adverse claim.” Mr. Lindley, in vol. 2 of his work on Mines, at sec. 688, takes substantially .the same view, and in support thereof places special reliance on the opinion of Judge Sawyer in 420 Mining Co. v. Bullion Mining Co., 3 Saw. 634 , Fed.

1912The statute simply undertakes to dispense with •many of the formalities in the way of proof in the absence of an adverse claim.” Mr. Lindley, in vol. 2 of his work on Mines, at sec. 688, takes substantially .the same view, and in support thereof places special reliance on the opinion of Judge Sawyer in 420 Mining Co. v. Bullion Mining Co., 3 Saw. 634 , Fed.

11912–1912
People v. Ruíz green
prsupreme · 1920
1 sentence

1910The ease of Taylor v. Ford, 92 Cal. 419 , 28 Pac. 441 , was an action under the statute to determine an adverse claim which the defendant asserted against the plaintiff by a promissory note.

11910–1910
Taylor v. Ford green
cal · 1891
1 sentence

1910The ease of Taylor v. Ford, 92 Cal. 419 , 28 Pac. 441 , was an action under the statute to determine an adverse claim which the defendant asserted against the plaintiff by a promissory note.

11910–1910
Harris v. Kellogg green
cal · 1897
2 sentences

1902(See, also, Harris v. Kellogg, 117 Cal. 484 , 49 Pac. 708 .) This is not an action in support of an adverse claim under the provisions of the statutes of the United States, and under the laws of Idaho, above cited.

1902(See, also, Harris v. Kellogg, 117 Cal. 484 , 49 Pac. 708 .) This is not an action in support of an adverse claim under the provisions of the statutes of the United States, and under the laws of Idaho, above cited.

11902–1902

Statutes the citing opinions construe

ID § Idaho Code § 12-121 (4) ID § Idaho Code § 5-203 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

TX 297 (1857–2026) CA 138 (1870–2025) LA 118 (1858–2025) MS 87 (1818–2025) NY 87 (1848–2025) MO 75 (1867–2024) GA 73 (1897–2025) CT 68 (1909–2024) AR 57 (1853–2025) OR 57 (1892–2025) AL 55 (1842–2025) IL 45 (1890–2026) TN 37 (1899–2024) OK 36 (1912–2024) KY 33 (1817–2025) PA 33 (1835–2025) OH 32 (1880–2026) NH 31 (1916–2025) VA 31 (1819–2026) FL 30 (1894–2025) MT 30 (1883–2018) NC 30 (1889–2018) WA 27 (1895–2026) AZ 27 (1936–2024) MI 26 (1873–2024) WY 24 (1895–2025) MD 23 (1907–2022) CO 22 (1890–2025) IN 22 (1862–2025) ID 21 (1893–2025) WV 19 (1881–2025) WI 19 (1900–2026) MA 17 (1898–2021) MN 17 (1883–2015) UT 16 (1887–2025) HI 16 (1902–2025) NM 15 (1885–2011) ME 15 (1847–2008) KS 15 (1883–2026) IA 14 (1861–2020) NJ 11 (1879–2011) SC 10 (1900–2021) NV 10 (1913–2022) NE 10 (1896–2020) VT 9 (1838–2025) ND 7 (1906–2018) SD 5 (1910–2020) DE 3 (1954–1986) PR 3 (1923–1971) RI 3 (2003–2011) AK 2 (1974–1995) DC 2 (1978–1992)

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