EVICTION

the dispo e ion of & person from the occupancy of lands or tenements. The term occurs most commonly in connection with proceedings by which a landlord ejects his tenant for non-payment of rent or on determination of the tenancy. The Rent Restriction Acts of 1920 to 1930, severely curtailed a land 345 EVIDENCE lord’s common law rights to recover po e ion of certain premises at the time when but for the Act the tenancy would expire. In Ireland tenants who have been evicted for non-payment of rent are frequently re-admitted as caretakers or in some Sea capacity.