What is the meaning of the phrase "to use the premises in a tenant-like manner"?

Alberta, Canada


The following excerpt is from Gallo v. St. Cyr, 1983 CanLII 1000 (AB QB):

In Warren v. Keen, [1954] 1 Q.B. 15, [1953] 2 All E.R. 1118 (C.A.), Denning L.J., at p. 20, considered the meaning of the phrase “to use the premises in a tenant-like manner”.

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