RPAPL 1141 — Legislation

Legislation Search OpenLegislation Statutes Search Term Search icon Search previous SECTION 1131 Costs up ARTICLE 11 Proceeding to Discover the Death of a Tenant For Life next SECTION 1142 Remedy of person evicted for rents and profits Viewing most recent revision (from 2014-09-22) View historical revision as of: -- Choose a Date -- 2014-09-22 Share Facebook Email SECTION 1141 Property; when restored Real Property Actions & Proceedings (RPA) CHAPTER 81, ARTICLE 11 § 1141. Property; when restored. The possession of real property, which has been awarded to the petitioner as prescribed in this article, upon the presumption of the death of the person upon whose life the prior estate depends, must be restored, by the order of the court, to the person evicted, or to his heirs or legal representatives, upon the petition of the latter and proof, to the satisfaction of the court, that the person presumed to be dead is living. The proceedings upon such an application are the same as prescribed in this article upon the application of the person to whom possession is awarded.