 And, upon the same principle, courts of law have of late years leaned as much as possible against construing demises, where no certain term is mentioned, to be tenancies at will; but have rather held them to be tenancies from year to year so long as both...  A Compendium and Digest of the Laws of Massachusetts - Page 843by Massachusetts, William Charles White - 1810Full view - About this book
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1807 - 698 pages
...construing demises, where no certain term is mentioned, to be tenancies at will ; but have rather held them to be tenancies from year to year so long as both...please, especially where an annual rent is reserved : in which case they will not suffer either party to determine the tenancy even at the end of the year,... | |
 | William Selwyn - Nisi prius - 1812 - 732 pages
...not required, THE old tenancy at will being attended with many inconveniences, the inclination of the courts has of late been against the construing demises,...construed to be tenancies from year to year, so long as it shall please both parties; in which case one party cannot determine the tenancy, without giving... | |
 | William Selwyn - Nisi prius - 1817 - 776 pages
...foundation for it* ; as if the lessor accepts yearly rent, or rent measured by any aliquot part of a year ; and it has been considered as more advantageous to...construed to be 'tenancies from year to year, so long as it shall please both parties ; for in that case one party cannot determine the tenancy, without giving... | |
 | William Cruise - Real property - 1818 - 636 pages
...mentioned, to be estates at will ; but have rather held them to be tenancies from year to year, as long as both parties please ; especially where an annual rent is reserved. 21. In a modern case, Mr. Justice Wilmot said, that 3 Burr. " in the country, leases at will, in the... | |
 | William Woodfall - Landlord and tenant - 1822 - 722 pages
...certain term is mentioned, to be tenancies at will, but (as we have just seen) have rather held them to be tenancies from year to year so long as both...please, especially where an annual rent is reserved (d] ; and although it is said, that in the country, leases at will in the strict legal notion of a... | |
 | Walter Ross - Conveyancing - 1822 - 608 pages
...' demises, where no certain term is mentioned, to be tenancies at will; but have rather ' held them to be tenancies from year to year, so long as both parties please ; in which ' case, they will not suffer either party to determine the tenancy, even at the end of '... | |
 | Richard Burn - Ecclesiastical law - 1824 - 626 pages
...construing leases, where no certain term is mentioned, to be tenancies at will, but have rather held them to be tenancies from year to year so long as both...please, especially where an annual rent is reserved: in, which case, they will not suffer either party to determine the tenancy even at the end of the year,... | |
 | sir William Blackstone - Law - 1825 - 626 pages
...term is mentioned, to be tenancies at will ; but have rather held them to be tenancies from year lo year so long as both parties please, especially where an annual rent is reserved : in which case they will not suffer either party to determine the tenancy even at the end of the year,... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1827 - 916 pages
...construing demises, where no certain term is mentioned, to be tenancies at will ; but have rather held them to be tenancies from year to year so long as both parties ploase, especially where an annual rent is reserved :" in which case they Ь Lilt. 5 68. с Co Litt.... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1836 - 852 pages
...Co. Litt. 57, 62. (A) Co. Litt. 55. (») Litt. •-. 69. (i) Ibid. 57. (o) Silk. 414 ; 1 Sid. 339. year to year so long as both parties please, especially where an annual rent is reserved : in which case they will not suffer either party to determine the tenancy even at the end of the year,... | |
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