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Joinder of causes of action

same suit; but this did not extend to repelling or ejectment; and where two or more of the causes of action

Nemo debet bis vexari, si constat curi' quod sit pro una et eadem causa

the exception to this rule is in the action of ejectment, 2 Selw. N.P. 763. It is also well established in

Local actions

of action arose. Real actions and the mixed action of ejectment were local: but personal actions were for the most part

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Lessor of the plaintiff

Lessor of the plaintiff. See EJECTMENT.

Fiction

maxim that in fictione juris semper 'quitas existit. See, e.g., EJECTMENT; FINE; FRACTION OF A DAY; LATITAT; QUOMINUS; TROVER.

In aequali jure melior est conditio possidentis

the better.) 'Hence it is a familiar rule, that in ejectment, the party controverting my title must recover by his own

Holding over

the value does not exceed 100l. a year may be ejected by proceedings in the county Court, under the County Courts

Habere facias possessionem

possession), a writ that issues for a successful plaintiff in ejectment, to put him in possession of the premises recovered. If

Eviction

a recovery of land, etc., by form of law. See EJECTMENT. The act or process of legally dispossessing a person of

Oswald's law

Oswald's law, the law by which was effected the ejection of married priests, and the introduction of monks into churches,

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