One who has a less estate than a fee in land, which remains in the reversioner. He is so called because in avowries and other pleadings, it is specially shown in what manner, he is tenant of the land, in contradistinction to the veray tenant, who is called simply, tenant. Hamm. N. P. 393. See Veray. … [Read more...] about TENANT BY THE MANNER
TENANT BY THE MANNER
TENANT AT WILL
A tenant who stays on property, usually after the expiration of a lease, with the permission of the owner but only so long as the owner desires and which can change at will. … [Read more...] about TENANT AT WILL
TENANT
(A) A person or entity that rents real property from the property owner (landlord) and which may or may not include a structure such as a home. A tenant may also be called "lessee." (B) estates. One who holds or possesses lands or tenements by any kind of title, either in fee, for life, for years, or at will. 2. Tenants may be considered with regard to the estate to which they … [Read more...] about TENANT
TENANCY IN TAIL
See fee tail. … [Read more...] about TENANCY IN TAIL
TENANCY IN FEE
A common lease, where tenancy is granted for a period of time subject to an amount of money (rent) being paid. … [Read more...] about TENANCY IN FEE
