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Sufferance, Tenancy at

Crown, but after office found he becomes absolute intruder. This estate is put an end to whenever the true owner actually enters upon the lands, by which he declares the continuance of the tenant tortious and wrongful, … to the will of that person. An under-tenant, who is in possession at the determination of the original lease, and is permitted by the reversioner to hold over, is a quasi-tenant at sufferance. Lord Coke tells us