In a controversy affecting real estate, possession of part shall not be construed as possession of the whole when an actual adverse possession can be proved.

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Terms Used In Virginia Code 8.01-145

  • real estate: includes lands, tenements and hereditaments, and all rights and appurtenances thereto and interests therein, other than a chattel interest. See Virginia Code 1-219

Code 1950, § 8-815; 1977, c. 617.