If a landlord furnishes heat in the summer in order to force his tenant to move and the tenant does in fact move, a court of law will probably decide that:
A) waste has occurred.
B) there has been an unreasonable abandonment of the premises.
C) a constructive eviction has taken place.
D) vacating of the premises constituted an assignment.

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A constructive eviction occurs when a landlord's actions or failure to act makes the property uninhabitable, forcing the tenant to leave. Providing heat in the summer to force a tenant out could be seen as such an action.

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