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Definition of Dilapidations
1. dilapidation [n] - See also: dilapidation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dilapidations
Literary usage of Dilapidations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law of Fixtures: In the Principal Relation of Landlord and Tenant, and by Archibald Brown (1881)
"Exchange of livings — liability for dilapidations, where no express agreement.
of his predecessor for dilapidations was paid out of equitable assets, ..."
2. A treatise on the law of actions relating to real property by Henry Roscoe (1825)
"Action OH the Case for dilapidations. ANALOGOUS to the action on the case for
waste, is the action on the case for dilapidations, which may be maintained by ..."
3. Annals of the Reformation and Establishment of Religion, and Other Various by John Strype (1824)
"570 Sandys, archbishop of York, troubled for dilapidations by the bishop of London.
The archbishop's letter to the secretary hereupon. ..."
4. A Practical Treatise on Architectural Jurisprudence: In which the by James Elmes (1827)
"CIVIL dilapidations. § I. — CIVIL dilapidations are of various kinds, which diner
according to the nature ot the tenure by which they are held, ..."
5. Ruling Cases by Irving Browne, Leonard Augustus Jones, James Tower Keen, John Melville Gould (1896)
"Ecclesiastical dilapidations. — Deceased Incumbent. — Liability of his Estate.
Au incumbent of a living is bound to keep the parsonage-house and [299] ..."
6. A Compendium of the Law of Evidence by Thomas Peake (1822)
"In the Action for dilapidations. Sect. 3. jN t}je action for dilapidations of
the parsonage- • house or buildings, brought against the predecessor of the ..."
7. Amos and Ferard on the Law of Fixtures and Other Property Partaking Both of by Andrew Amos, Charles Agace Ferard, Walworth Howland Roberts (1883)
"particular statutes (z); but at the present day, as regards Remedy by parochial
clergy, claims in respect of dilapidations fall ..."
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