Can a farmer who is not a resident of a parcel of land claim an actual occupation of the land?
Saskatchewan, Canada
The following excerpt is from Florek v. Gerein et al., 1990 CanLII 7375 (SK QB):
The issue of actual occupation was discussed in Walcer v. Shmyr et al. (1982), 1982 CanLII 2386 (SK CA), 136 D.L.R.(3rd) 723. It held that even though a person was not a resident on the land he was in actual possession where he had on it a standing crop.
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