25-2129.Waste; negligence in preventing; liability.Any person whose duty it is to prevent waste, and who has not used reasonable care and diligence to prevent it, is deemed to have committed it.SourceR.S.1867, Code § 635, p. 506; R.S.1913, § 8246; C.S.1922, § 9199; C.S.1929, § 20-2131; R.S.1943, § 25-2129.