Lodging - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: lodgingCommon lodging-house
Common lodging-house. See LODGING HOUSES, COMMON....
Hostel or lodging house
Hostel or lodging house, means a building or a part of a building where lodging, with or without board or other services, is provided for a monetary consideration. [Delhi Rent Act, 1995 (33 of 1995), s. 2(d)]...
Hotel or lodging house
Hotel or lodging house, means a building or a part of a building where lodging, with or without board or other services, is provided for a monetary consideration. [Delhi Rent Act, 1995 (33 of 1995), s. 2(d)]...
Lodging
The act of one who or that which lodges...
Lodging houses for the labouring classes
Lodging houses for the labouring classes. See LABOURERS' DWELLINGS....
Lodging houses, common
Lodging houses, common. The term is defined in the (English) Public Health Act, 1936, s. 235, as 'meaning a house (other than a public assistance institution), provided for the purpose of accommodating by night poor persons, not being members of the same family, who resort thereto and are allowed to occupy one common room for the purpose of sleeping or eating, and include, where part only of a house is so used, the part so used.' As to the test of sleeping and having meals in a common room, see the judgment of Cozens-Hardy, L.J., in this case, and Longdon v. Broadbent, (1877) 37 LT 434. As to this use by persons of the poorer classes, see also L.C.C. v. Hankins, (1914) 1 KB 490. The Public Health Act, 1875, ss. 76 et seq., provided for their might be kept only by registered keepers. These provisions were amplified and rendered more stringent by Part V. of the (English) Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1907 (7 Edw. 7, c. 53). Both these enactments are repealed and replaced by Part IX. ...
Service
Service [fr. servitium, Lat.], that duty which a tenant, by reason of his estate, owes to his lord. There are many divisions of this duty in our ancient law books, as into personal and real, which is either urbane or rustic, free and base, continua land annual, casual and accidental, intrinsic and extrinsic, certain and uncertain, etc. see TENURE.The formal delivery of a writ, summons of other legal process 2. The formal delivery of some other legal notice such as pleading, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1372.The formal mode of bringing a writ or other process, or a notice in a suit, to the knowledge of the person affected by it.The service of writs of summons is regulated by (English) R.S.C. 1883, Ord. IX., which by r. 1 dispenses wit service, when (as is usual) the defendant, by his solicitor, agrees to accept service, and enters an appearance. By r. 2, service, when required, must be personal, unless an order for 'substituted service, or the substitution of notice for service,...
Lodger
Lodger, a tenant, with the right of exclusive possession, of a part of a house called lodgings, the landlord, by himself or an agent, retaining general dominion over the house itself.Lodgings may be let in the same manner as lands and tenements; in general, however, they are let either by agreement in writing or verbally. An executory verbal agreement may be void by the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 40; and see Edgev Strafford, (1831) 1 C. & J. 391, as being a contract in relation to land, and a written agreement is often desirable to avoid dispute.Lodgers in rooms which have been let as a separate dwelling to them, unfurnished, may be tenants of a dwelling-house for the purpose of the (English) Rent Restrictions Acts, 1920, 1935, and if that dwelling or the house of which the rooms form parties not decontrolled, their tenancy is within those Acts (see INCREASEOF RENT). As to rent-books generally, in small houses, see (English) Housing Act, 1936, s. 4, and Part IV of that Act...
Hotel
Hotel, includes a refreshment room, a boarding house, a lodging house, a coffee house, a lodging house, a coffee house and a caf'. [Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 (22 of 1955), s. 2 (aa)]A hotel in common parlance means a place where a proprietor makes it his business to furnish food or lodging or both to travellers or other persons. A building cannot be run as a hotel unless services necessary for the comfortable stay of lodgers and boarders are maintained. Services so maintained vary with the standard of the hotel and the class of persons to which it caters; but the amenities must have relation to the hotel business. Associated Hotels of India Ltd. v. R.N. Kapoor, AIR 1959 SC 1262 (1270): (1960) 1 SCR 386. [Delhi and Ajmer Marwara Rent Control Act (19 of 1947), s. 2(b)]...
Harbinger
One who provides lodgings especially the officer of the English royal household who formerly preceded the court when traveling to provide and prepare lodgings...
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