YIELDING AND PAYING,
Legal Term: YIELDING AND PAYING,
Definition: contracts. These words, when used in a lease, constitute a covenant on the part of the lessee to pay the rent, Platt on Coven. 50, 3 Penna. Rep. 464, 1 Sid. 447, pl. 9, 2 Lev. 206, 3 T. R. 402, 1 Barn. &, Cres. 416, S. C. 2 Dow. &, Ry. 670, but whether it be an express covenant or not, seems not to be settled. Sty. 387, 406, 451, Sid. 240, 266, 2 Lev. 206, S. C., T. Jones, 102 3 T. R. 402.
2. In Pennsylvania, it has been decided to be a covenant running with the land. 3 Penna. Reports, 464. Vide 1 Saund. 233, n. 1, 9 Verm. R. 191.