Arizona § 12-1256 Damages; limitation; set-off

Arizona Statutes

§ 12-1256 — Damages; limitation; set-off

Arizona § 12-1256

Title 12Arizona Revised Statutes

Ch. 8SPECIAL ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS RELATING TO PROPERTY

Art. 9Recovery of Real Property

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Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 12-1256 (2026).

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A.If the interest of plaintiff expires before the time in which he may be put in possession, he shall obtain judgment for damages only.

B.The plaintiff shall not recover for the use and occupation of the premises for more than five years prior to commencement of the action.

C.When plaintiff is entitled to damages for withholding, using or injuring the property, defendant may set off the value of permanent improvements made thereon to the extent of the damages.

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A. If the interest of plaintiff expires before the time in which he may be put in possession, he shall obtain judgment for damages only.

B. The plaintiff shall not recover for the use and occupation of the premises for more than five years prior to commencement of the action.

C. When plaintiff is entitled to damages for withholding, using or injuring the property, defendant may set off the value of permanent improvements made thereon to the extent of the damages.