New York § 625 - 625Action by reversioner or remainderman after tenant's default

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 625 — 625Action by reversioner or remainderman after tenant's default, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 625. 625Action by reversioner or remainderman after tenant's default

§ 625. Action by reversioner or remainderman after tenant's default. Where a tenant for life or for a term of years suffers judgment to be taken against him, by consent or by default, in an action to recover real property, the heir or person owning the reversion or remainder, may maintain an action to recover the property, after the determination of the particular estate.

Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 625 cover?

Section 625 ("625Action by reversioner or remainderman after tenant's default") 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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