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Cause of action

If a suit for possession is decreed and the decree-holder gets possession and thereafter there is a fresh dispossession there is no difficulty in holding that a fresh suit is maintainable for ejectment, because the fresh trespass

Ouster

A putting out of possession dispossession disseizin of a person

Evirate

To emasculate to dispossess of manhood

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Eviction

state of being evicted the recovery of lands tenements etc from anothers possession by due course of law dispossession by paramount title or claim of such title ejectment ouster

ouster

ouster 1 : wrongful dispossession esp. of a cotenant 2 : a judgment removing a public officer or depriving a corporation of a

Ejectment

A casting out a dispossession an expulsion ejection as the ejectment of tenants from their homes

Disseizin

The act of disseizing an unlawful dispossessing and ouster of a person actually seized of the freehold

Disseize

To deprive of seizin or possession to dispossess or oust wrongfully one in freehold possession of land followed by of as to disseize a tenant of

Disproperty

To cause to be no longer property to dispossess of

Disfranchise

To deprive of a franchise or chartered right to dispossess of the rights of a citizen or of a particular privilege as of voting holding office etc

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