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Landlord

exclusion of everyone else. It is such a person who can seek to evict the tenant on the ground that he requires possession in good faith for his own occupation, M.M. Quasim v. Manohar Lal Sharma, AIR … who for the time being is receiving or is entitled to receive the rent in respect of the leased premises. S.B. Abdul Azeez v M. Maniyappa Setty, AIR 1989 SC 553: (1988) 4 SCC 727. [Karnataka Rent

Representation

can or should form his own opinion is not as a rule actionable; 'an innocent misrepresentation gives no ground for damages,' but this involves the question whether the misrepresentation is innocent. If made at the time of … subject, De Lassalle v. Guildford, (1901) 2 KB 235 (warranty that drains were in order before taking a lease), and Heilbut, Symons & Co. v. Buckleton, (1913) AC 30. In equity, on principles which are now applicable

Hearsay evidence

this rule is extended to affidavits, which, except on interlocutory motions, when statements as to belief with the grounds thereof are admissible, must be confined to facts which the deponent can prove of his own knowledge [(English) … in questions of pedigree; (3) hearsay on questions of public right, customs, boundaries, etc.; (4) admissibility of old leases, rent-rolls, surveys, etc.; (5) admissibility of declarations against interest; (6) admissibility of incumbents' books; (7) res gest' (q.v.)'see

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Stamp duties

policy, made void every condition of sale framed with a view of precluding objection or requisition upon the ground of absence or insufficiency of stamp upon any instrument executed after 16th May, 1888, and abridged, from twelve … revenue. With respect to very large classes of instruments, being either (1) Bonds, (2) Conveyances of Transfers, (3) Leases or Agreements for Leases, (4) Mortgages whether legal or equitable, or (5) Settlements, the Act of 1888 created

cause

of unemployment benefits 2 : good cause in this entry prob··a·ble cause [prÄ -bə-bəl-] 1 : a reasonable ground in fact and circumstance for a belief in the existence of certain circumstances (as that an offense has … immoral, the contract is absolutely null. If the cause fails after the contract is made (as when a leased building cannot be occupied because of a fire), the contract may either be not enforced or only partially

fruit

compare product civil fruit : the revenue derived from property esp. by virtue of an obligation (as a lease) nat·u·ral fruit : an animal or plant product (as a crop) b : income that is produced or … during an action or operation (as a search) [moved to suppress evidence seized from the room on the grounds that it was obtained as the of an illegal arrest "National Law Journal"] b pl : fruit of

Material alteration

the tenanted accommodation. The legislature does not provide for their eviction; instead, the construction so made would furnish ground for eviction only when they bring about substantial change in the front and structure of the building. The … cause damage to the premises or its value or might not amount to an unreasonable use of the leased premises or constitute a change in the purpose of the lease, Manmohan Das Shah v. Bishm Das, (1967)

Specific performance

enforces, pursuant to a regulated and judicial discretion, the actual accomplishment of a thing stipulated for, on the ground that what is lawfully agreed to be done ought to be done, and that damages at law for … order the repayment of any deposit. The board general rule is that contract relating to the sale or lease of land will be specifically enforced, but not contracts relating to personal property except under very special circumstances,

Copyhold

II. para 13. Ibid., and (English) Law of Properties Amendment acts, 1924 and 1926); (4) Forfeiture upon any ground subject to right of relief [(English) Law of Properties Act, 1922, s. 132]; (5) The lord's right to … of the lord or his steward, and they are devisable. (7) A copyholder by general custom may make lease for a year, and with the lord's licence he may lease for any number of years. (8) Copyholds

Housing of the working classes

land required for the purposes of a statutory undertaking or being part of any park, garden or pleasure ground or otherwise required for the amenity or convenience of a house (s. 75), and see ss. 142-144 as … administrative County of London or a borough or district with a population of more than 50,000, or to leases for not less than three years where the lessee is under obligation to put in repair. By s.

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