Quare Ejecit Infa Terminum
Legal definition for Indian law research
Definition
Quare ejecit infa terminum (wherefore he ejected within the term), a writ which lay by the ancient law where the wrongdoer or ejector was not himself in possession of the lands, but another who claimed under him.
Quare ejecit infra terminum, and why he ejected within the term. A writ for a lessee who was prematurely ejected, when the ejector was not actually in possession but one claiming under the ejector was, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1256.
Means for this injury the law has provided him with two remedies ...... .. the writ of quare ejecti infra terminum; which lies not against the wrongdoer or ejector himself, but his feoffee or other person claiming under him. These are mixed actions, somewhat between real and personal; for therein are two things recovered, as well restitution of the term of years, as damages for the ouster or wrong, Commentaries on the Laws of England, 3 William Blackstone 199 (1768)
Quare ejecit infra terminum, and why he ejected within the term. A writ for a lessee who was prematurely ejected, when the ejector was not actually in possession but one claiming under the ejector was, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1256.
Means for this injury the law has provided him with two remedies ...... .. the writ of quare ejecti infra terminum; which lies not against the wrongdoer or ejector himself, but his feoffee or other person claiming under him. These are mixed actions, somewhat between real and personal; for therein are two things recovered, as well restitution of the term of years, as damages for the ouster or wrong, Commentaries on the Laws of England, 3 William Blackstone 199 (1768)
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