1-341. Annual value of land and waste charged against defendant.
The jury, in assessing the damages, shall estimate against the defendant the clear annual value of the premises during the time he was in possession, exclusive of the use of the improvements thereon made by himself or those under whom he claims, and also the damages for waste or other injury to the premises committed by the defendant. The defendant is not liable for the annual value or for damages for waste or other injury for any longer time than three years before the suit, unless he claims for improvements. (1871-2, c. 147, ss. 2-3; Code, ss. 474, 475; Rev., ss. 653, 654; C.S., s. 700.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
§ 1-340 - Petition by claimant; execution suspended; issues found.
§ 1-341 - Annual value of land and waste charged against defendant.
§ 1-342 - Value of improvements estimated.
§ 1-343 - Improvements to balance rents.
§ 1-344 - Verdict, judgment, and lien.
§ 1-345 - Life tenant recovers from remainderman.
§ 1-346 - Value of premises without improvements.
§ 1-347 - Plaintiff's election that defendant take premises.
§ 1-348 - Payment made to court; land sold on default.
§ 1-349 - Procedure where plaintiff is under disability.