New York § 941 - 941Judgment as to parties having interest in entire property
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§ 941. 941Judgment as to parties having interest in entire property
§ 941. Judgment as to parties having interest in entire property. If a tenant by the curtesy or for life or for years of the entire property, or a person entitled to a contingent or vested remainder or reversion in the entire property, or a creditor, or other person, having a lien or interest which attaches to the entire property, be made a defendant in the action, the final judgment either may award to such a party his entire right and interest, or the proceeds thereof, or where the right or interest is contingent, direct that the proceeds or share thereof be substituted for the property and invested for whoever may eventually be entitled thereto, or may reserve and leave unaffected his right and interest, or any portion thereof.
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Section 941 ("941Judgment as to parties having interest in entire property") 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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