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...grantor to mine and remove coal from said land, in the ordinary and usual course of mining, without being in any manner accountable to the remainderman for waste. p. 433...ordinary and usual course of mining any coal * * * found therein and to appropriate and use as their own the proceeds of such mining, without being in any manner accountable to the remainderman for waste,' did...therein, and to appropriate and use as their own the proceeds of such mining without becoming in any manner accountable to the remaindermen for waste." The deed was signed and acknowledged by the grantors...


Court: Court of Appeals of Indiana.
Date: May 11, 1926 Cited By: 4 Coram: 1
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...it or its proceeds to his own benefit, but he cannot cut the timber for sale without making himself amenable for waste. When the timber is cut by the tenant or others unnecessarily or unlawfully, the right of the reversioner or remainderman at...may harvest timber from an estate and not be liable to the remainderman for waste. We stated that the "circumstances include (a) when necessary to raise funds to pay the taxes on the property, (b) to...American history, where land was required to be cleared for cultivation, timber was a nuisance and clearing did not constitute waste." Id. "But even under this rule neither a life tenant nor a...


Court: Court of Appeals of Mississippi.
Date: Dec 18, 2001 Cited By: 3 Coram: 1
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...Hemauer, 135 Wis. 2d 542, 401 N.W.2d 27, 1986 Wisc. App. LEXIS 3973, *3 (1986) (holding "that the [contingent] remaindermen's cause of action for waste did not accrue until [the life tenant's] death because the remaindermen had no right to enforce prior to her death"). Neither party makes any argument that the Grandchildren's claims are time-barred, and it does not appear that they are. But we note that claims of a remainderman for...election either to bring trover for the value of the tree after it is cut, or an action [for trespass] on the case in the nature of waste, in which, besides the value of the tree considered as timber, he..., 51 N.C. 210, 213 (1858). Indeed, the right to bring an action for waste has been codified in Chapter 1, Article 42 of our General Statutes...


Court: COURT OF APPEALS OF NORTH CAROLINA
Date: Jan 15, 2019 Cited By: 0 Coram: 1
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...the life tenant); In re Estate of Hemauer, 135 Wis. 2d 542, 401 N.W.2d 27, 1986 Wisc. App. LEXIS 3973, *3 (1986) (holding "that the [contingent] remaindermen's cause of action for waste did not accrue until [the life tenant's] death because the remaindermen had no right to enforce prior to her death"). Neither party makes any argument that the Grandchildren's claims are time-barred, and it does not appear that they are. But we note that claims of a remainderman for..., 257, 90 S.E. 247, 250 (1916). However, a life tenant commits waste if she cuts timber "merely for sale...vested or contingent. Our Supreme Court has held that a vested remainderman or reversioner has many remedies. Specifically, he "has his election either to bring trover for the...


Court: COURT OF APPEALS OF NORTH CAROLINA
Date: Apr 16, 2019 Cited By: 0 Coram: 1
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.... 1. Estates 5 — action for waste and forfeiture of life estate — contingent remainderman A contingent remainderman has no standing to maintain an action for waste and.... Wills 35; Estates 5 — remainder to life tenant's nearest kin — contingent remainderman — action for waste Where property is devised to testator's grandson for life "and then to go to his nearest kin," a child of the grandson is merely a contingent remainderman during...not maintain an action for waste and forfeiture of the estate against the grantee of the life tenant. 8. Estates 5 — injunction to prevent waste — contingent remainderman A...


Court: North Carolina Court of Appeals
Date: Sep 1, 1968 Cited By: 3
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...— Remainderman must have good vested title in order to bring an action for waste against life tenants. In an action to recover for waste against a life tenant it is required that the remainderman have.... This action for the recovery of damages for waste, and for the forfeiture of the life estate of C. I. Batten, under whom defendants claim title to the land described in.... Hough v. Martin, 22 N.C. 379. In an action for the recovery of damages for waste, committed by a life tenant, the plaintiff must establish a good, and not a...


Court: Supreme Court of North Carolina
Date: Sep 1, 1930 Cited By: 1
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.... N.D.C.C. § 47-04-22. This statute provides a vested remainderman with a remedy against a life tenant who commits waste. Accordingly, Ruggles has a legal remedy against Sabe for any decrease in value of her...vested remainderman does not have an action for waste against the life tenant for the destruction of a building upon the property. [¶ 5] The issue of whether a life tenant may...in a diminishment of the remainder interest, then the remainderman is entitled to damages for waste. We make no determination of whether damages occurred; we hold only that on this record Ruggles has...


Court: Supreme Court of North Dakota.
Date: Oct 23, 2003 Cited By: 5
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...that by the wrongful act of the defendant he has been made absolutely liable to the remainderman for the damage caused by the defendant's waste. To the extent of this liability the plaintiff insists...that he may recover, both for his own protection and as trustee for the remainderman. That a life tenant is liable to a remainderman for a waste committed by a stranger is not..., J.: A single question is presented by this appeal: Can a life tenant recover of a sub-tenant, who has committed waste upon the premises, full indemnity for the injury to the...


Court: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Third Department.
Date: May 1, 1904 Cited By: 8 Coram: 1
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..., and no liability for waste is found, but "[a]ny material deviation from good tree farming practice would render the life tenants liable to the remainderman for waste...the parties, to refer to any of the lessees. For example, the granddaughters' argument regarding their waste claim includes...revisions throughout the Middle Ages, including mention in Magna Carta. For a full discussion of the development of the law of waste, see 8 Thompson § 70.07. The...


Court: Court of Appeals of Tennessee. at Nashville.
Date: Feb 28, 2001 Cited By: 3
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...expends the property. As noted, however, a life tenant can be liable for damages if a remainderman can establish waste. For the foregoing reasons, we affirm in part and reverse in..., 840 (1945). The life tenant has the same interest in the property the remainderman will have in it after it comes into his possession, except the life tenant may not commit waste..."furnish an accounting for the protection of the remaindermen in the absence of a showing of danger of loss or waste." Matter of Estate of Jud...


Court: Supreme Court of Kentucky.
Date: Nov 18, 2010 Cited By: 81 Coram: 1
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...of law to do so. 3. Estates 5 — action for waste — contingent remainderman A contingent remainderman cannot maintain an action at law against the tenant in possession to recover...damages for waste because it cannot be known in advance of the happening of the contingency whether the contingent remainderman will in fact suffer damage, the sole remedy of the remainderman being to...will have no way of knowing whether the corpus is being dissipated. A contingent remainderman cannot maintain an action at law against the tenant in possession to recover damages for waste, because it cannot be known in advance of the happening of the contingency whether the contingent remainderman will...


Court: North Carolina Court of Appeals
Date: Jun 1, 1970 Cited By: 1
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...as a life tenant would be to a remainderman for permissive waste. "[A]ny acts or omissions of the life tenant which are prejudicial to the remainder interest constitute waste. It is waste not to make...after the association was formed and made a demand on the developers for conveyance of the dam, at which time the duty to avoid permissive waste until the conveyance is made applies to the developers...defendants for conveyance of the dam. During any period between the demand and the conveyance by the defendants, the duty to avoid permissive waste applies to the defendants as it does to a life...


Court: Supreme Court of New Hampshire Belknap
Date: Jan 31, 1976 Cited By: 2 Coram: 1
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...Direct — Witness. In an action by remainderman against tenant for life for waste, the defendant testified that he used the land as a prudent owner of the fee would have done; and.... ACTION of waste, tried at Spring Term, 1890, of NORTHAMPTON, before Womack, J. (95) R. O. Burton, Jr., for...plaintiff. W. H. Day and R. B. Peebles for defendant. Waste — Evidence, Collateral and...


Court: Supreme Court of North Carolina
Date: Feb 1, 1891 Cited By: 2
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..., 227 S.W.2d 633. The remainderman is entitled to various remedies for waste, Simes, Future Interest, 616 so in this case the trial court may grant...described. 3. LIFE ESTATES — WASTE. — It is permissive waste for a life tenant to fail to make such ordinary repairs as are necessary to protect the building from the effects of wind and rain if the..., waste was adequately alleged. 5. PLEADING. — If the complaint states a cause of action the prayer for relief is relatively unimportant and the court may grant whatever relief the proof justifies. 6. LIFE...


Court: Supreme Court of Arkansas
Date: Jul 9, 1951 Cited By: 10 Coram: 1
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.... 12. Estates 9c — The right of a remainderman to maintain an action for waste is dependent upon title, and he may not maintain such action so long as a prior judgment and sale of the land pursuant...judgment on the ground that it is void or voidable, may not be converted into an action to recover for trespass and waste. Once the remainderman establishes his title as such, he may institute an action...as remainderman. Certainly the court did not hold that the petitioner had a cause of action for trespass and waste and at the same time sustain a demurrer to those allegations in his petition which...


Court: Supreme Court of North Carolina
Date: Nov 1, 1952 Cited By: 6
16

.... Adams, 93 Mo.App. 277. Thus a contingent remainderman may not maintain an action for waste, although he is entitled to have his contingent interest protected in equity, and an.... Sullivan and John T. Sauro seeking damages for waste, forfeiture of the life estate held by Sullivan and Sauro, the appointment of a...section provides that an action for waste may be maintained by one who has the remainder or reversion in fee simple, and by one who has a remainder or reversion for life or years only. The section does not...


Court: Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.
Date: Nov 15, 1982 Cited By: 1 Coram: 1
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...trust, may compel an accounting absent a showing of mismanagement or waste. Two rules contend for our acceptance. Defendants argue a contingent remainderman of a trust has a right... court's holding that a contingent remainderman of a trust may compel an accounting absent a showing of mismanagement or waste. I. The controversy involves a trust...). August 31, 1983, the court granted defendants' motions for summary judgment on counts (1), (4) and (5). Addressing count (4), the court held plaintiff was a contingent remainderman of...


Court: Supreme Court of Iowa.
Date: Nov 14, 1984 Cited By: 15 Coram: 1
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...is a marked distinction in respect of what constitutes waste, in the relation of a remainderman, or reversioner after an estate for life or years, and the particular tenant, and the relation of tenants..., even for destruction, maintain an action on the case in the nature of waste, for his right to bring an action of waste is given by a different statute than the one which gives the action to a remainderman or...an action of account or a bill in equity for an account. 2. Whether an action on the case, in the nature of waste, will...


Court: Supreme Court of North Carolina
Date: Dec 1, 1859 Cited By: 4
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...question then arises whether an action ordinary in the nature of trespass on the case can be maintained at all in this State by a reversioner or remainderman against the tenant for permissive waste. That...estate of their father, to recover damages, and also the land, for alleged waste. Plaintiffs state substantially in their petition as cause of action that in 1887, when defendant...: "§ 1. If any tenant for life or years shall commit waste during his estate or term of any thing belonging to the tenement so held, without special license, in writing, so to do, he shall be...


Court: Court of Appeals of Kentucky.
Date: Dec 4, 1894 Cited By: 1 Coram: 1
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...implied, by which the oil companies had bound themselves in their contract with the property owners. The court went on to state: "An action for waste may be brought before the expiration of the term. 51 C.J.S., Landlord and Tenant, § 262 (b), p. 906. `The nature of the wrongful act or omission for which a remainderman is...entitled to recover for waste is a.... Reversed and remanded. Robert M. Miles, of Liberal, for the appellant. Tom R. Smith of Frey, Smith Schmidt, of...


Court: Court of Appeals of Kansas
Date: Aug 22, 1980 Cited By: 4 Coram: 1

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