What is the name of your state? NORTH CAROLINA
MY GRANDFATHER WAS WILLED PROPERTY BUT DID NOT KNOW IT.
AFTER DOING SOME RESEARCH WE FOUND THAT HIS BROTHERS AND SISTER WERE KEEPING IT FROM HIM. UPON FUTHER RESEARCH WE FOUND THAT MORE PROPERTY(PATENT LAND) WAS WILLED THAN ANY OF THEM NEW ABOUT. AND IN OUR INQUIRIES WE RAN INTO MUCH OPPOSITION FROM MANY WHO OCCUPIED THE PROPERTY BUT WERE NOT HEIRS TO THE PROPERTY. HOW COULD THIS HAVE HAPPENED AND UNDER WHAT CIRCUMSTANCES WOULD/COULD NON-HIERS HAVE CLAIM TO THIS PROPERTY?
MY GRANDFATHER WAS WILLED PROPERTY BUT DID NOT KNOW IT.
AFTER DOING SOME RESEARCH WE FOUND THAT HIS BROTHERS AND SISTER WERE KEEPING IT FROM HIM. UPON FUTHER RESEARCH WE FOUND THAT MORE PROPERTY(PATENT LAND) WAS WILLED THAN ANY OF THEM NEW ABOUT. AND IN OUR INQUIRIES WE RAN INTO MUCH OPPOSITION FROM MANY WHO OCCUPIED THE PROPERTY BUT WERE NOT HEIRS TO THE PROPERTY. HOW COULD THIS HAVE HAPPENED AND UNDER WHAT CIRCUMSTANCES WOULD/COULD NON-HIERS HAVE CLAIM TO THIS PROPERTY?