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1. • • Attornment is the act of granting authority or jurisdiction to a party even though no legal rights exist.
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   What does attornment mean?

   • N. An act by a bailee (see bailment) in possession of goods on behalf of one person acknowledging that he will hold the goods on behalf of someone else. The attornment notionally transfers possession to the other person (constructive possession) and can thus be a delivery of goods sold. From: attornment in A Dictionary of Law »

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   What does attornment mean in real estate?

   • Attornment (from French tourner, "to turn"), in English real property law, is the acknowledgment of a new lord by the tenant on the alienation of land. Under the feudal system, the relations of landlord and tenant were to a certain extent reciprocal.

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   What is an example of attornment?

   • For example, attornment may occur when a tenant leases an apartment only to have the owner change during the lease. The attornment agreement does not create a new set of rights for the owner unless the tenant signs it. The landlord may be able to use a tenant's refusal to sign as grounds for eviction.

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   • Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free! Can you solve 4 words at once? The meaning of ATTORN is to agree to be tenant to a new owner or landlord of the same property.

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   Aug 30, 2022 · Attornment is the act of granting authority or jurisdiction to a party even though no legal rights exist. It applies mainly to real estate transactions and may occur when a...

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   Attornment (from French tourner, "to turn"), in English real property law, is the acknowledgment of a new lord by the tenant on the alienation of land. Under the feudal system, the relations of landlord and tenant were to a certain extent reciprocal.

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   Define Attornment. Subject to section 7.10, the connection applicant hereby irrevocably and unconditionally submits, for itself and its property, to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Ontario in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this agreement or for the recognition and enforcement of any judgment.

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   attornment. 1 in sale of goods, the acknowledgement that goods are held on another's behalf. 2 agreement by a tenant to hold his land from the owner of the fee. Collins Dictionary of Law © W.J. Stewart, 2006.

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   The meaning of ATTORN is to agree to be tenant to a new owner or landlord of the same property.

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   Jul 1, 2024 · An act by a bailee (see bailment) in possession of goods on behalf of one person acknowledging that he will hold the goods on behalf of someone else. The attornment notionally transfers possession to the other person (constructive possession) and can thus be a delivery of goods sold.

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   Apr 20, 2024 · Attornment is the agreement that a tenant consents to acknowledge a person who purchases an estate that the tenant has leased as his new landlord. Restated, when the owner of leased property sells the property to a third party, attornment is the transfer of authority as landlord to the purchaser.