Statute · New York Real Property Actions & Proceedings Law
N.Y. Real Prop. Acts. Law § 1011 — Necessary defendants
N.Y. Real Prop. Acts. Law § 1011
- Type
- Statute
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- New York Real Property Actions & Proceedings Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 1011. Necessary defendants. Where the property in which dower is claimed is actually occupied, the occupant thereof must be made defendant in the action. Where it is not so occupied, the action must be brought against some person exercising acts of ownership thereupon, or claiming title…
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N.Y. Real Prop. Acts. Law § 1011 — Necessary defendants is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 1011. Necessary defendants. Where the property in which dower is claimed is actually occupied, the occupant thereof must be made defendant in the action. Where it is not so occupied, the action must be brought against some person exercising acts of ownership thereupon, or claiming title thereto, or an interest therein, at the time of the commencement of the action.