Dictionary of Business Terms: tenancy at sufferance
tenancy at sufferance
tenancy established when a person who had been a lawful tenant wrongfully remains in possession of property after expiration of a lease. A tenant at sufferance may be ejected from the property any time the landlord decides to do so.
Dictionary of Real Estate Terms: tenancy at sufferance
tenancy at sufferance
tenancy established when a person who had been a lawful tenant wrongfully remains in possession of property after expiration of a lease.
Example: A tenant at sufferance may be ejected from the property anytime the landlord decides to do so.