TENANTABLE REPAIR

Such a repair as will render a house fit for present habitation. … [Read more...] about TENANTABLE REPAIR

Eng. law. In leases from the crown, corporations or the church, it is usual to grant a further term to the old tenants in preference to strangers, and, as this expectation is seldom disappointed, such tenants are considered as baying an ulterior interest beyond their subsisting term; and this interest is called the tenant right. … [Read more...] about TENANT RIGHT

English law. The tenant of a tenant; and is so called because he has the avails or profits of the land. … [Read more...] about TENANT PARAVAIL

Eng. law. One who is tenant of a mesne lord; as where A is tenant of B, and C of A; B is the lord, A the mesne lord and C tenant of the demesne. … [Read more...] about TENANT OF THE DEMESNE

See tenancy in common. … [Read more...] about TENANT IN COMMON