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Vacant Possession

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States · John Bouvier · 1839

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States

estates, is an estate which has been abandoned by the tenant; the abandonment must be complete in order to make the possession vacant, and therefore if the tenant have goods on the premises, it will not be so considered.

2 Chit. Rep. 177; 2 Str. 1064; Bull. N. P. 97; Comyn on Landl. & Ten. 507, 517.