658.1  Treble damages.

If a guardian, tenant for life or years, joint tenant, or tenant in common of real property commit waste thereon, that person is liable to pay three times the damages which have resulted from such waste, to the person who is entitled to sue therefor.

Section History: Early form

  [C51, § 2134; R60, § 3716; C73, § 3332; C97, § 4303; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 12402; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 658.1]

Internal References

  Referred to in § 217.13


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