Principle

LAND LAW – Customary Tenancy – Automatic Termination of Annual/Farming Season Tenancy on Accomplishment of Purpose

Area of law
LAND LAW
Court
Supreme Court

Annual customary tenancy terminates automatically at the end of the farming season. The tenant must quit after harvest. The principle applies to customary land tenure. The tenant cannot remain without renewal. The rule protects the landowner's interest. The court will enforce the termination. The principle…

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