Sublease
Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
A lease by a tenant to another person of a part of the premises held by him, or a part of his term; an under lease. If the whole preinises be let by the tenant for his entire term, so that there is
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
A lease by a tenant to another person of a part of the premises held by him; an under-lease. See Lease. SUB M0 DO (Lat.). Under a qualification. A legacy may be given sub modo, that is, subject to a condition or qualification. SUB NOMINE (Lat.). In the name of. SUB PEDE SIGILI (Lat.). Under the foot of the seal; under seal. This expression is used when it is required that a record should be certified under the seal of the court SUB P0TESTATE (Lat.). Under, or subject to, the power of another: as, a wife is under the power of her husband; a child is subject to that of his father; a slave to that of his master. SUB SALVO ET SECUR0 C0NDUCT0 (Lat.). Under safe and secure conduct. 1 Stra. 430. SUB SILENTI0 (Lat). Under silence; without any notice being taken. Sometimes passing a thing sub silentio is evidence of consent. See Silence. SUB SPE RECONCILIATION IS (Lat.). Under hope of reconcilement. 2 Kent 127.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910