Historically,in Tenancy by the Entirety

question 38

Multiple Choice

Historically,in tenancy by the entirety:

• A)a husband and wife shared entire control over the estate and shared the right to all rents and profits.
• B)only a husband had entire control over the estate,with the exclusive right to possession and the right to all rents and profits.
• C)a husband and wife were regarded,in law,as separate individuals.
• D)an execution by a judgment resulting from an action against a husband or wife alone may have been placed against the entire property.

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