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IMMEDIATE TENANT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- life tenancy
1, record 1, English, life%20tenancy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tenancy for life 1, record 1, English, tenancy%20for%20life
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An estate in real property in which the tenant has a freehold interest for his life or for the life of another ("pur autre vie"). (Black’s, 5th ed., 1979, p. 834). 1, record 1, English, - life%20tenancy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A tenancy for life is a freehold estate or tenancy but is not an estate of inheritance as is a fee simple. It is held of the immediate reversioner and reverts to him on the death of the tenant or the person for whose life the tenancy was held.(Anger and Honsberger, 2nd, p. 235) 1, record 1, English, - life%20tenancy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tenance viagère
1, record 1, French, tenance%20viag%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- propriété viagère 1, record 1, French, propri%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20viag%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tenance viagère; propriété viagère : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - tenance%20viag%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-03-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lease by estoppel
1, record 2, English, lease%20by%20estoppel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(I) f a tenant dies or leaves the premises and another tenant occupies them and pays rent to the landlord, the second tenant has an implied lease by estoppel while the first tenancy remains in existence, and a true tenancy as from its determination; for upon its determination the landlord recovers his immediate legal title, and that feeds the estoppel.(Megarry & Wade, 4th ed., 1975, p. 647). 1, record 2, English, - lease%20by%20estoppel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bail par préclusion
1, record 2, French, bail%20par%20pr%C3%A9clusion
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- location à bail par préclusion 1, record 2, French, location%20%C3%A0%20bail%20par%20pr%C3%A9clusion
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bail par préclusion; location à bail par préclusion : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 2, French, - bail%20par%20pr%C3%A9clusion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-02-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- immediate tenant
1, record 3, English, immediate%20tenant
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tenant immédiat
1, record 3, French, tenant%20imm%C3%A9diat
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tenant immédiat : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 3, French, - tenant%20imm%C3%A9diat
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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