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Entire Tenancy

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

A sole possession by one. Wharton.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Sole ownership, not joint or in common.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A sole possession by one person, called "severalty," which is contrary to several tenancy, where a joint or common possession is in one or more.

Defined under Entire in Black's Law Dictionary.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A sole passession by one person, culled “severalty,” which is contrary to several tenancy, where a joint or commen possession is in one or more.