TENANCY AT SUFFERANCE

Tenancy that exists after a lease expires but before a landlord sends a notice to the tenant to quit (leave.) … [Read more...] about TENANCY AT SUFFERANCE

A right to occupy or otherwise use real property for a term. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition is the relation of a tenant to the land which he holds. Hence it signifies (1) the estate of a tenant, as in the expressions "Joint tenancy," "tenancy in common;"(2)the term or interest of a tenant for years or at will, as when we say that a lessee must remove his fixtures … [Read more...] about TENANCY

Lat. In the civil and old English law. Time In general. A time limited; a season; e. p., tempus pessonis, mast time in the forest. Tempns continuum. In the civil law. A continuous or absolute period of time. A term which begins to run from a certain event, even though he for whom it runs has no knowledge of the event, and in which, when it has once begun to run, all the days … [Read more...] about TEMPTUS

Latin: In the civil law. A plea of time; a plea of lapse of time, in bar of an action. Corresponding to the plea of prescription, or the statute of limitations, in our law. See Mackeld … [Read more...] about TEMPORIS EXCEPTIO

Lat. In the time of. Thus, the volume called "Cases tempore Holt" is a collection of cases adjudged in the king's bench during the time, of Lord Holt. Wall. Rep. 398. … [Read more...] about TEMPORE