constructive eviction

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The breach of a landlord or tenant relationship that occurs when the landlord does not order the tenant to leave the property, but allows the property occupied by the tenant to fall into such poor condition that it is no longer suitable for occupancy.

Word forms

constructive eviction constructive evictions
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