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\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0This page is continued from Tenancy<\/a> >>>> Possession<\/a> >>>> Adverse Possession<\/a>\u00a0>>>> interruption of possession (or prescription)<\/a><\/span>:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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eviction<\/span>:<\/strong><\/span>
\n(16c)<\/span><\/p>\n

1. The act or process of legally dispossessing a person of land or rental property.<\/strong>\u00a0[1]<\/span><\/p>\n

Dispossession, actual or constructive. \u00a0A term with peculiar reference to a tenant, being the disturbance of his possession, his expulsion or amotion, depriving him of the enjoyment of the demised premises, or any portion thereof, by title paramount or by entry and act of the landlord. 32 Am Jlst L & T \u00a7245<\/span>. <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

A breach of covenant of quiet enjoyment. 20 Am J2d Cov \u00a7 101<\/span>. <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

A breach of a covenant of warranty. 20 Am J2d Cov \u00a7 54<\/span>.<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>[2]<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

1. The act of putting a tenant out of possession of premises that she has leased.<\/strong> [3]<\/span><\/p>\n

actual eviction<\/span><\/a> – physical expulsion (dispossession) of a person from land or rental property, as distinguished from constructive eviction.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

eviction by paramount title<\/span><\/a> – eviction by judicially establishing title superior to that under which the possessor claims, by evidence of one’s deed.<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 aka\u00a0eviction by title paramount<\/strong><\/span>.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

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summary eviction<\/span><\/a> – a prompt, juryless trial (for an eviction) using a simplified legal procedure.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

retaliatory eviction<\/span> –<\/strong> (1966) An eviction \u2014 nearly always illegal \u2014 commenced in response to a tenant\u2019s complaints or involvement in activities with which the landlord does not agree.<\/strong> [1]<\/span><\/p>\n

1. The eviction of a tenant because she complained to the landlord or took legal action with respect to a claimed breach of the lease by the landlord. \u00a0Eviction for such a reason is illegal in many jurisdictions.<\/strong> [3]<\/span><\/p>\n

total eviction<\/span> –<\/strong> (1832) An eviction that wholly deprives the tenant of any right in the premises.<\/strong> [1]<\/span><\/p>\n

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[1]: Black’s Law Dictionary <\/a><\/span><\/strong>Deluxe<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/em> Tenth<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/em> Edition<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/em> by Henry Campbell Black, Editor in Chief Bryan A. Garner. ISBN: 978-0-314-61300-4 <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

[2]: Ballantine\u2019s Law <\/a><\/span><\/strong>Dictionary\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/strong>with<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/em> Pronunciations<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/em> Third Edition<\/a>\u00a0by James A. Ballantine\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>(James Arthur 1871-1949).\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/em>Edited by William S. Anderson.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a9 1969 by THE LAWYER\u2019S CO-OPERATIVE PUBLISHING COMPANY.\u00a0 Library of Congress Catalog Card No. 68-30931<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

[3]:\u00a0\u00a0Ballantine\u2019s Law Dictionary <\/a><\/span><\/strong>Legal<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/em> Assistant<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/em> Edition<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/em>
\nby Jack Ballantine\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>(James Arthur 1871-1949).\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/em>Doctored<\/span><\/a><\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/em>by\u00a0Jack G. Handler,\u00a0J.D.<\/a>\u00a0\u00a9 1994 Delmar by Thomson Learning.\u00a0 ISBN 0-8273-4874-6.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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