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Common Pleas, the Court of
in criminal cases, and was concurrent with that of the King' Bench and Exchequer in personal actions and ejectment. It had a peculiar or exclusive jurisdiction in the following cases:- (I.) Formal or plenary. (1) Real actions,
Consent-rule
Consent-rule, a superseded instrument, in which a defendant in an action of ejectment specified for what purpose he intended to defend, and undertook to confess not only the fictitious lease, entry,
County Courts
demand or damage claimed is notmore than 100l. except libel, slander, seduction, or breach of promise of marriage, ejectment where either the value of the lands or the rent exceeds 100l. a year, and actions iin which
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Dem
Dem. E.g., Doe dem. Smith, Doe, on the demise of Smith. See EJECTMENT.
Wrong
Bowen, LJ. An estate gained by wrong is always a fee simple. A squatter may, of course, be ejected before the Statute of Limitations has run in his favour, but as long as he remains he has
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