New York § 1025 - 1025Damages against grantee of premises subject to dower
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 1025 — 1025Damages against grantee of premises subject to dower, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1025. 1025Damages against grantee of premises subject to dower
§ 1025. Damages against grantee of premises subject to dower. If the defendant, in an action for dower, aliens the real property in question after the filing of a notice of pendency of action and an execution against him for the plaintiff's damages is returned wholly or partly unsatisfied, an action may be maintained by the plaintiff against any person who has been in possession of the property under the defendant's conveyance, to recover the unsatisfied portion of the damages, for a time not exceeding that during which he possessed the property.
Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 1025
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 1025 cover?
Section 1025 ("1025Damages against grantee of premises subject to dower") 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.
How do I cite New York § 1025?
A common citation format is "New York Consolidated Laws § 1025" (New York). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New York law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New York official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New York attorney.
How does New York § 1025 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New York can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in New York.