New York § 1013 - 1013Actions where defendants claim in severalty
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 1013 — 1013Actions where defendants claim in severalty, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1013. 1013Actions where defendants claim in severalty
§ 1013. Actions where defendants claim in severalty. In an action to recover dower, in a distinct parcel of real property of which the plaintiff's husband died seized, or in all the real property which he aliened by one conveyance, all the persons in possession of, or claiming title to, the property, or any part thereof, may be made defendants, although they possess or claim title to different portions thereof in severalty.
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Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 1013
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 1013 cover?
Section 1013 ("1013Actions where defendants claim in severalty") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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