Recovery by cotenant of rents and profits

58-2522. Recovery by cotenant of rents and profits. A joint tenant, or tenant in common, or tenant in coparcenary, may maintain an action against his or her cotenant or coparcener or their personal representatives, for receiving more than his or her just proportion of the rents and profits. History: G.S. 1868, ch. 55, § 22; October 31; R.S. 1923, 67-522. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Cotenant not liable unless he receives rent, or causes default. Scantlin v. Allison, 32 Kan. 376, 4 P. 618. 2. Section cited; estate and joint tenancy discussed. Simons v. McLain, 51 Kan. 153, 161, 32 P. 919. 3. Section applies to land, rather than crops. Mull v. Boyle, 102 Kan. 579, 581, 171 P. 652. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026