notice to quit

notice to quit
Notice terminating a tenancy. 32 Am J1st L & T § 993. A notice required under some circumstances as a condition precedent to an action for forcible entry and detainer. 35 Am J2d Forc E & D § 34. A notice usually required as a condition precedent to an action of ejectment where the defendant entered and held possession legally in the beginning. 25 Am J2d Eject § 56. A notice sometimes required as a preliminary to the execution of a writ of possession issued on a judgment in ejectment. 25 Am J2d Eject § 136.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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