Long Suffering - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: long sufferingLong suffering
Bearing injuries or provocation for a long time patient endurance of pain or unhappiness patient not easily provoked...
Sufferance, Tenancy at
Sufferance, Tenancy at. This is the least and lowest estate which can subsist in realty. It is in strictness not an estate, but a mere possession only it arises when a person after his right to the occupation, under a lawful title, is at an end, continues (having no title at all) in possession of the land, without the agreement or disagreement of the person in whom the right of possession resides. Thus if A is a tenant for yes, and his term expires, or is a tenant at will, and his lessor dies, and he continues in possession without the disagreement of the person who is entitled to the same, in the one and the other of these cases he said to have the possession by sufferance-that is, merely by permission or indulgence, without any right: the law esteeming it just and reasonable, and for the interest of the tenant, and also of the person entitled to the possession, to deem the occupation to be continued by the permission of the person who has the right, till it is proved that the tenant ...
Enduring
Lasting durable long suffering as an enduring disposition...
Forbearing
Disposed or accustomed to forbear patient long suffering...
Long sufferance
Forbearance to punish or resent...
sufferance
sufferance : consent or sanction implied by a lack of interference or failure to enforce a prohibition see also estate at sufferance at estate tenancy at sufferance at tenancy ...
Political sufferer
Political sufferer, should be an identifiable who could be recognised as such on certain rational basis. A person to be a political sufferer must have suffered in any one of the five ways stated in sub-clauses (i) to (v) of clause (b), M. Satyanarayana v. State, AIR 1986 SC 1162 (1164). [Karnataka Medical Colleges (Selection of Candidates for Admission) Rules (1984) R. 4]...
Tenant at sufferance
Tenant at sufferance. See SUFFERANCETenant by sufferance, means a tenant who continues to occupy the premises even after the lease period is over, Khadi and Village Industries Commission Duncan Road, Dimapur v. State of Nagaland, 1989 (1) Gau LR 286....
Tenant by sufferance
Tenant by sufferance, denotes after a lease is terminated if the tenant continues in possession without the consent or 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 to remain in possession of the demised premises till he is evicted in the course of law, Mogilipuvvu Annapurnaiah v. Malampati Narisimha Rao, AIR 1982 AP 253....
Bill of sufferance
Bill of sufferance, a license granted to a merchant, to suffer him to trade from one English port to another, without paying custom. See Blount's Law Dict., 14 Car. 2, c. 11, s. 7....
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