2A:42-12 - Death of tenant for life; remedy for recovery of rent - New Jersey Statutes

2A:42-12.  Death of tenant for life;  remedy for recovery of rent
    When a tenant for life shall die before or on the day on which rent was reserved or made payable, upon a lease of real estate which determined on the death of the tenant for life, the executors or administrators of the tenant for  life may in an action recover from the undertenant of the real estate, the  whole, if the tenant for life dies on the day the same was made payable, or if  before that day, then a proportion thereof, according to the time the life  tenant lived in which the rent was growing due, making all just allowances or a  proportional part thereof, respectively.
 
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.