Wilshire@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 year agoHomeless woman was living inside Michigan rooftop store sign with computer, coffee makerapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up1376arrow-down18
arrow-up1368arrow-down1external-linkHomeless woman was living inside Michigan rooftop store sign with computer, coffee makerapnews.comWilshire@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square48fedilink
minus-squarexmunk@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up37arrow-down9·1 year agoSounds like long enough for her to claim squatters rights and no longer be homeless.
minus-squaredual_sport_dork 🐧🗡️@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20·1 year agoThe threshold in Michigan is 15 years of conspicuous, uncontested, and exclusive occupancy. So, no.
minus-squareTikiporch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoThe court may argue that the space behind a retail marquee is not a home.
minus-squareRicky Rigatoni@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·1 year agoPure commercial zoning, legally can not be a home.
Sounds like long enough for her to claim squatters rights and no longer be homeless.
The threshold in Michigan is 15 years of conspicuous, uncontested, and exclusive occupancy. So, no.
The court may argue that the space behind a retail marquee is not a home.
Pure commercial zoning, legally can not be a home.