If any person shall assume and exercise exclusive ownership over, or take away, destroy, lessen in value, or otherwise injure or abuse any property held in joint tenancy or tenancy in common, the party aggrieved shall have his civil action for the injury in the same manner as he would have if such joint tenancy or tenancy in common did not exist.
765 ILCS 1005/4
Known as the Joint Tenancy Act
The act spans §§ 765-1005-0-01 to 765-1005-5 (11 sections).
Laws 1935, p. 936.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.