NOUN | act | retaliatory eviction | an eviction in reprisal for the tenant's / tenant's good-faith complaints against the landlord |
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Meaning | An eviction in reprisal for the tenant's / tenant's good-faith complaints against the landlord; illegal in many states. | |
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Category | law, jurisprudence | The collection of rules imposed by authority |
Broader | eviction, dispossession, legal ouster | The expulsion of someone (such as a tenant / tenant) from the possession of land by process of law |
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