New York § 1063 - 1063Junior incumbrances; not affected by admeasurement
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 1063 — 1063Junior incumbrances; not affected by admeasurement, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1063. 1063Junior incumbrances; not affected by admeasurement
§ 1063. Junior incumbrances; not affected by admeasurement. Where a portion of the property is admeasured and laid off to the plaintiff as her dower, a lien which is inferior to the plaintiff's right of dower attaches, during the life of the plaintiff, to the residue, or to the portion or share of the residue which was subject to it, as if the portion laid off to the plaintiff had not been a part of the property.
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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 1063 cover?
Section 1063 ("1063Junior incumbrances; not affected by admeasurement") 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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