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Game

be maintained for the damage sustained, Farrer v. Nelson, (1885) 15 QBD 258. S. 11(5) of the Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923, gives the following definition:- For the purposes of this section the expression 'game' means deer, pheasants,

Tenant by sufferance

acquiescence of the lessor, such a tenant is a 'tenant by sufferance'. He cannot be deemed to be 'holding over' when there is no proof or extension of lease in his favour. A tenant by sufferance is entitled

Lawful, Legal

if he has been evicted forcibly by the landlord, may be juridical and not lawful or a tenant holding over is not in lawful possession unless landlord agrees or acquiesces expressly or impliedly but that does not alter

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Double Rent

Double Rent. This is a penalty on a tenant holding over after his own notice to quit has expired. B the Distress for Rent Act, 1737 (11 Geo. 2,

Wake

of the Pubic Health (Amendment) Act, 1907, it is provided as follows: It shall not be lawful to hold a wake over the body of a person who has died while suffering from a notifiable disease, and

Relocation

Relocation, a reletting or renewal of a lease; a tacit relocation is permitting a tenant to hold over without any new agreement, Scots Law.

general

: relating to, determined by, or concerned with main elements rather than limiting details [a resemblance] 5 : holding superior rank or taking precedence over others similarly titled [the manager]

trust receipt

borrower by which the lender gives up possession of goods without abandoning title and the borrower agrees to hold the goods in trust for the lender and if the goods are sold to turn the proceeds over

billfold

container usually made of leather or imitation leather having a pocket of a size just large enough to hold paper currency and folded over once to fit in the pocket of ones clothing it is a type

Capsquare

A metal covering plate which passes over the trunnions of a cannon and holds it in place

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