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Definition of Overholding
1. overhold [v] - See also: overhold
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overholding
Literary usage of Overholding
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Digest of Canadian Law Reports, 1901-1905 by Walter Edwin Lear (1906)
"Upon a review of proceedings taken under the overholding Tenante Act, ...
The tenant, overholding after the 1st March, did so with the consent of the ..."
2. A Treatise on the Law of Landlord and Tenant, as Administered in Ireland by John Smith Furlong (1845)
"Civil Bitt against overholding Te- 31. Civil Bill by adverse Claimant, 22.
applicable to all expired Te- 33. Claims of both Parties must be de- nancies, ..."
3. The Upper Canada Law Journal and Local Courts Gazette by Canadian Bar Association (1855)
"In such cases the remedy against overholding tenants is worthless, for redress
Î9 to be ... The overholding tenant may offer passive resistance, or he may, ..."
4. Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of Common Pleas of Upper Canada by Upper Canada Court of Common Pleas, Christopher Robinson, Edward C. Jones, George Frederick Harman, Ontario Court of Common Pleas (1875)
"In the present case the tenant was clearly an overholding tenant within the Act,
and held over without colour of right, and therefore the order of the ..."
5. The Ontario Reports: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the Queen's by Ontario High Court of Justice, Ontario, High Court of Justice (1889)
"They were notified after the 15th November, 1887, to quit, and were proceeded
against as overholding tenants, as they in fact were, because the right of ..."
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