§ 2A:65-1 Waste by guardian; accounting to ward; treble damages
§ 2A:65-2 Waste by tenant without special license
§ 2A:65-3 Action for waste; treble damages
§ 2A:65-4 Waste between parceners, tenants in common or joint tenants; procedure
§ 2A:65-5 Action for waste by heir; treble damages
§ 2A:65-6 Tenant’s liability for waste committed or suffered by him after leasing or granting his estate to another
§ 2A:65-7 Accidental fires excepted
§ 2A:65-8 Demand upon tenant of particular estate to take possession of and keep estate free from waste or to pay taxes or municipal liens thereon
§ 2A:65-9 Service of demand
§ 2A:65-10 Civil action in superior court
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes > Title 2A > Chapter 65 - Waste by Guardian; Accounting to Ward; Treble Damages

  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Dower: A widow
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • real property: include lands, tenements and hereditaments and all rights thereto and interests therein. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Remainderman: One entitled to the remainder of an estate after a particular reserved right or interest, such as a life tenancy, has expired.
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2