 | 1855 - 674 pages
...UPTON г>. TOWNSEND, AND UPTON v. GREENLEES. Landlord and Tenant — Eviction. Eviction is something done by the landlord with the intention of depriving the tenant of the premises. Whether the act done amount to an eviction is a question for the jury. The respective defendants... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas - 1856 - 526 pages
...every class of expulsion or amotion. Getting rid thus of the old notion of eviction, I think it may now be taken to mean this, — not a mere trespass and...*intention of depriving the tenant of the enjoyment of r»/.r the demised premises. If that may in law amount to an eviction, "the jury would very naturally... | |
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1860 - 722 pages
...Oreenless, (33 Eng. L. and Eq. Rep. 212, &c.) says, " It must be something of a more Peck v. Hiler. permanent character, done by the landlord, with the...intention of depriving the tenant of the enjoyment of the whole or a part of the premises, and it is for the jury to say whether the act was done with such intention."... | |
 | Francis Towers Streeten, George Stevens Allnutt - 1863 - 750 pages
...of the promises; but any act of a permanent character, done by the landlord, or by his procurement, with the intention of depriving the tenant of the enjoyment of the premises as demised, or any part of them, will operate as an eviction. The existence of the intention... | |
 | Emory Washburn - 1864 - 776 pages
...difficult, at the present day, to define with technical accuracy what is an eviction." " I think it may be taken to mean this — not a mere trespass and...tenant of the enjoyment of the demised premises." 2 3<z. Not only must the act be such as materially interferes with the enjoyment of the premises by... | |
 | Great Britain. Courts - 1871 - 528 pages
...every class of expulsion or amotion. Getting rid thus of the old notion of eviction, I think it may now be taken to mean this, — not a mere trespass and...*intention of depriving the tenant of the enjoyment of -^,,r the demised premises. If that may in law amount to an eviction, *the jury would very naturuMy... | |
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1871 - 714 pages
...applied to every class of expulsion or amotion. Getting rid thus of the old notion, I think it may now be taken to mean this, not a mere trespass and nothing...and permanent character done by the landlord, with an intention of depriving the tenant of the enjoyment of the demised premises." The term eviction is... | |
 | John Williams, Sir Edmund Saunders - 1871 - 756 pages
...demised premises by the act of the landlord, the whole rent is thereby suspended. An eviction may now be taken to mean this : not a mere trespass and nothing...something of a grave and permanent character done by the VOL. I. landlord with the intention of depriving the tenant of the enjoyment of the whole or of a portion... | |
 | William Mitchell Fawcett - 1871 - 424 pages
...any part of the premises; any act of a permanent character done by the landlord or by his authority, with the intention of depriving the tenant of the enjoyment of the premises as demised, or any part of them, will operate as an eviction (o). Whether such intention does... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - 1873 - 802 pages
...substantially agreed upon the definition of eviction. Chief Justice JERVIS said: " I think it may now be taken to mean this: not a mere trespass and nothing...tenant of the enjoyment of the demised premises." Mr. Justice WILLIAMS said: " There clearly are some acts of interference by the landlord with the tenant's... | |
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eviction ' is now popularly applied to every class of expulsion or amotion. Getting rid thus of the old notion of eviction, I think it may now be taken to mean this — not a mere trespass and nothing more, but something of a grave and permanent character... 
