Property Ownership

A Nebraska property was abandoned by its owner and the owner died without heirs. The property passes to the state under the doctrine of:

AAdverse possession
BEscheat✓ Correct
CEminent domain
DCondemnation

Explanation

Escheat is the reversion of property to the state when an owner dies without heirs and without a will. Nebraska, like all states, has escheat laws to prevent ownerless property situations.

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