Actual occupation
Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Black's Law Dictionary
An open, visible occupancy as distinguished from the constructive one which follows the legal title.
Co.tting v. Patterson, 82 Minn. 375, 85 N. W. 172; People v. Ambrecht, 11 Abb. Prae. (N. Y.) 07; Bennett v. Burton, 44 Iowa, 550.