{"id":16192,"date":"2018-05-21T21:42:32","date_gmt":"2018-05-21T21:42:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/?page_id=16192"},"modified":"2018-05-21T21:55:57","modified_gmt":"2018-05-21T21:55:57","slug":"occupying-claimant-someone-who-claims-the-right-under-a-statute-to-recover-for-the-cost-of-improvements-done-to-land-that-is-later-found-not-to-belong-to-the-person","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/?page_id=16192","title":{"rendered":"occupying claimant – someone who claims the right under a statute to recover for the cost of improvements done to land that is later found not to belong to the person"},"content":{"rendered":"

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occupying claimant<\/span>:<\/span><\/strong>
\n(1801)<\/span><\/p>\n

1. Someone who claims the right under a statute to recover for the cost of improvements done to land that is later found not to belong to the person.<\/strong> [1]<\/span><\/p>\n

1. The terminology for one who seeks recovery for improvements made by him upon premises while he was in actual occupancy thereof in the belief that he had a good title.\u00a0<\/strong>[2]<\/span><\/p>\n

1. The term for a person who, while occupying premises either as a tenant or in the belief that he had good title, made improvements for which he is seeking reimbursement after vacating the premises. \u00a0An action upon such a claim is maintained under statutes known as betterment acts or occupying claimant acts.<\/strong> [3]<\/span><\/p>\n

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[1]: Black’s Law Dictionary <\/a><\/span><\/strong>Deluxe<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/em> Tenth<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/em> Edition<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/em> by Henry Campbell Black, Editor in Chief Bryan A. Garner. ISBN: 978-0-314-61300-4 <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

[2]: Ballantine\u2019s Law <\/a><\/span><\/strong>Dictionary\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/strong>with<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/em> Pronunciations<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/em> Third Edition<\/a>\u00a0by James A. Ballantine\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>(James Arthur 1871-1949).\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/em>Edited by William S. Anderson.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a9 1969 by THE LAWYER\u2019S CO-OPERATIVE PUBLISHING COMPANY.\u00a0 Library of Congress Catalog Card No. 68-30931<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

[3]:\u00a0\u00a0Ballantine\u2019s Law Dictionary <\/a><\/span><\/strong>Legal<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/em> Assistant<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/em> Edition<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/em>
\nby Jack Ballantine\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>(James Arthur 1871-1949).\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/em>Doctored<\/span><\/a><\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/em>by\u00a0Jack G. Handler,\u00a0J.D.<\/a>\u00a0\u00a9 1994 Delmar by Thomson Learning.\u00a0 ISBN 0-8273-4874-6.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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