§ 1-39. Seizin within twenty years necessary. — United States — North Carolina law | Esheria

§ 1-39. Seizin within twenty years necessary.

A lawsuit to recover or possess real property cannot be maintained unless the plaintiff shows that they or their predecessor was seized or possessed of the property within 20 years before the suit, unless a legal disability applies.

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