Conn. Gen. Stat. § 12-48
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Sec. 12-48. Tenant for life or years to list property.
Official statutory text
Land in possession of tenant by curtesy should be listed in his name while wife's estate is in settlement. 67 C. 272. Provision construed. 74 C. 94. Cited. 109 C. 390. Where manufacturer had right to possession and use of materials, title to which had passed to federal government under terms of procurement contracts, such property was not taxable to plaintiff manufacturer. 156 C. 33.
Cited. 4 CA 633.
Lien on real property in name of life tenant, who acquired from one who acquired by devise, is valid. 9 CS 280. Owner who conveyed property but reserved life estate for herself was liable for taxes; statute must be construed as if there were a comma after the words “an estate for life”. 35 CS 101.
Cited. 4 CA 633.
Lien on real property in name of life tenant, who acquired from one who acquired by devise, is valid. 9 CS 280. Owner who conveyed property but reserved life estate for herself was liable for taxes; statute must be construed as if there were a comma after the words “an estate for life”. 35 CS 101.
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