{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-237-40","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 237, § 40","heading":"Limitation on amount recoverable","body":"Section 40. The remainderman or reversioner, or those claiming under him, shall not recover from the adverse party the excess, if any, of rents and profits accruing after the determination of the estate for life, over the amount due for the improvements.","path":["Part III","Title III","Chapter 237"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartIII/TitleIII/Chapter237/Section40","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:24:58Z","sha256":"cffe35fee9194d67fb00d965130df658d834031353c1ef7de168ac733df7802e","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-237-39","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-237-41"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}