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Revised Code of the Public General Laws, 1879
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ART. 67.] LANDLORD AND TENANT. 703
VII.—LANDLORD AND TENANT.

TENANTS HOLDING OVER

1 Proceeding to dispossess tenant , notice to
quit
2 Upon what proof justice to issue warrant
to summon jury, within what distance
jurymen not to reside
3 Summons to be issued to tenant in posses-
sion

4 Further proceedings
5 How proceedings arres ted on claim of title.
6 To what tendancies preceding sections to
apply after proof of notice , proof of
waiver to be in writing
7 How notice dispensed with

DISTRESS FOR RENT.

8. Oath to be taken by landlord or bis agent
before distress
9 Account and oath to be annexed to war-
rant
10, Landlord may distrain for portion of crops
11 Bailiff to summon appraisers to value rent ,
to levy for value as money
12 Tenant may deliver grain or pay value , to
have remedy by replevin, proceedings
on replevin
13 When rent a lien on crops
14 when rent or advances a lien on crops,
contract in writing , to what counties
applicable

15 Officers not to summon more tban two ap-
praisers on distress
16 Tenant liable for costs
17 Distress to he whure security is given.
18 Void, if made contrary to law
19 What property exempt from distress
20 What property removed mny be distrained
and when , bana fide purchasers without
notice
21 Rent of property of minor at death to be
paid to guardian
22 Guardian may recover by suit or distress
23 Notice of rent due sent to sheriff with
affidavit

TENANTS HOLDING OVER.

 

1. In all cases where lands, tenements or messuages are let or
leased for one or more years, or at will, and the lessor, his heirs,
executors, administrators or assigns, shall be desirous to have again
and repossess the same, after the expiration of the term or estate
for which they were demised, and for that purpose shall give notice
in writing one month before the tenancy expires, to the tenant in
possession to remove from and quit the same, if the said tenant shall
refuse to comply therewith, upon the determination of the said lease
or estate, the lessor, his heirs, executors, administrators or assigns
may make complaint thereof to any two justices of the peace of the
county wherein the lands, tenements, or messuages are situated.

Art 53, s 1.
1793, c 43
Notice to be
given by land-
lord to tenant
to quit
1 Md Chan Dec.
388 , 4 Md 450 ,
20 Md 3 .6 ,
3 H & McH
418 , 2 G & J
173 , 6 G & J
386 , 10 G i J
116 , 11 G & J
450
Proceeding to
dispossess
tenant

2. The said justices, upon due proof made before them that the
said lessor had been quietly and peaceably possessed of the lands,
tenements, or messuages so demanded to be delivered up, that being
so possessed, lie let or leased the same as aforesaid, for a term which
is now passed and expired, and that he has given notice, in the man-
ner aforesaid, to the tenant in possession to quit the same, and that
the said tenant has refused or neglected so to do, shall forthwith issue
their warrant, under their hands and seals, to the sheriff of the said
county, commanding him to summon twelve good and lawful men, of
his said county, to be and appear, at such place as in said warrant
may be designated, before the said justice, on a day in said warrant
mentioned, which shall be the fourth day after the issuing of the

1874, c 414.
Upon what
proof justice to
issue warrant
to summon,
jury

same, and none of said jurymen shall reside within a radius of five
miles of the land, tenements or messuages sought to be recovered by
any proceeding under this article, subtitle Landlord and Tenant.

Within what
distance jury-
men not to
reside.



 

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