Brock has inherited a small home in Wyoming from his deceased uncle Gabriel.Brock has no desire to live in Wyoming,but he enjoys going up to his Wyoming property to fish for two weeks every fall and spring.Gabriel's lawyer has agreed to have the home secured when Brock leaves and to have it opened when he's planning to visit.Gabriel's lawyer,without asking or informing Brock,has suggested to his freeloading brother Alex and Alex's wife,Jana,that they stay at Brock's Wyoming place and simply vacate just before Brock shows up,which they do.They live there acting like the owners for 48 weeks every year.The statutory period for adverse possession in Wyoming is 10 years.After 12 years Alex and Jana file for ownership under Wyoming's adverse possession statute.Will Alex and Jana likely be successful?

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A) Brock visited the property regularly and Alex and Jana essentially hid when Brock arrived, so their use was shared with the true owner and was not continuous due to their forced two-week absences.
\) Brock visited the property regularly and Alex and Jana essentially hid when Brock arrived, so their use was shared with the true owner and was not continuous due to their forced two-week absences.

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