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Autre vie, Estate pur
Autre vie, Estate pur, a tenancy of land for the life of another who is called the cestui-que vie. The lowest estate of freehold
Demeine, Demain, or Demesne
demaine, Fr.], that part of the lands of a manor which the lord has not granted out in tenancy, but which is reserved for his own use and occupation.
Feoffee to uses
Feoffee to uses, the person in whom, before the Statute of Uses, the legal seisin or feudal tenancy of the land was vested, the substantial and beneficial ownership or use being in the cestui qui use.
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Extension and renewal
performance of the stipulated act, Provash Chandra Dalui v. Biswanath Banerjee, AIR 1989 SC 1834 (1839). [Calcutta Thika Tenancy Act, (2 of 1949), s. 2(5)]
Executor
with some exceptions, e.g., an entailed interest not disposed of by the will, and property held in joint tenancy, and he can sell or mortgage that property for purposes of administration, and no purchaser or mortgagee dealing
Ejectment
expiration of notice to quit, or on half a year's rent being in arrear if the contract of tenancy contain a proviso for re-entry, and there be no sufficient distress on the premises; while by s. 48
Distress
3; (6) The goods of an under-tenant, lodger, or other person not having any beneficial interest in the tenancy, by the (English) Law of Distress Amendment Act, 1908 (8 Edw. 7, c. 53), if a declaration is
Away-going, or Way-going crops
Away-going, or Way-going crops, crops sown during the last year of a tenancy, but not ripe until after its expiration. The right which an out-going tenant has to take an away-going
Disclaimer
himself or a third person, and this is a distinct ground of forfeiture of the lease or other tenancy, whether of land or tithe. See Vivian v. Moat, (1878) 16 Ch D 730, in which Fry, J.,
Dilapidation
disrepair for which a tenant is usually liable to a landlord during and at the end of a tenancy under an express agreement to keep and yield up the demised premises in good repair; see Lister v.
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