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Ad jura regis
a writ which was brought by the king's clerk, presented to a living, against those who endeavoured to eject him, to the prejudice of the king's title, Reg. Brev., 61.
Disclaimer
tithe. See Vivian v. Moat, (1878) 16 Ch D 730, in which Fry, J., held landlords entitled to eject tenants without notice to quit on a letter disputing the right of the landlords to raise the rent
Dispossession
provides for it. 'Dispossess' according to Black's Law Dictionary means: 'To oust from land by legal process; to eject, to exclude from realty.' The dispossession should have been, therefore, either by legal process or by physical act
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Eviction
Eviction [fr. evinco, Lat., to overcome], dispossession; also a recovery of land, etc., by form of law. See EJECTMENT. The act or process of legally dispossessing a person of law or rental property, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th
Oswald's law
Oswald's law, the law by which was effected the ejection of married priests, and the introduction of monks into churches, by Oswald, Bishop of Worcester, about A.D. 964.
Fiction
always abounded in fictions, and thre is a maxim that in fictione juris semper 'quitas existit. See, e.g., EJECTMENT; FINE; FRACTION OF A DAY; LATITAT; QUOMINUS; TROVER.
Habere facias possessionem
Habere facias possessionem (that you cause to have possession), a writ that issues for a successful plaintiff in ejectment, to put him in possession of the premises recovered. If the first writ be not executed, an alias,
Holding over
A tenant wrongfully holding over premises of which the value does not exceed 100l. a year may be ejected by proceedings in the county Court, under the County Courts Act, 1934 (24 & 25 Geo. 5, c.
In aequali jure melior est conditio possidentis
are equal, the condition of the possessor is the better.) 'Hence it is a familiar rule, that in ejectment, the party controverting my title must recover by his own strength and not by my weakness'.Broom's Leg. Max.
Joinder of causes of action
the same rights, might be joined in the same suit; but this did not extend to repelling or ejectment; and where two or more of the causes of action so joined were local, and arose indifferent counties,
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