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Lessor of the plaintiff

Lessor of the plaintiff. See EJECTMENT.

been laid in the county where the cause of action arose. Real actions and the mixed action of ejectment were local: but personal actions were for the most part transitory, i.e., their cause of action might be

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

same matter directly in question in another Court. the exception to this rule is in the action of ejectment, 2 Selw. N.P. 763. It is also well established in the criminal law, that when a man is

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Occupy

premises, physical possession of the tenant therein is not an essential requisite for avoiding the penal con-sequences of ejectment, Buta Ram v. Balwant Singh, AIR 1989 P&H 17 (20).

Sufferance, Tenancy at

he declares the continuance of the tenant tortious and wrongful, or demands possession, or brings his action of ejectment to recover possession, which he may do without any previous demand, Woodfall, L. and T.

Pending

(509). [Criminal Law Amendment Act (46 of 1952), s. 10] Pending, in regard to suits or proceedings for ejectments mean pending before a decree was 'passed by the trial court.' It does not refer to appeal, Shrimati

Possession, Writ of

Possession, Writ of, the process of execution in an action of ejectment. A judgment for the recovery, or for the delivery of the possession of land may be enforced by

Presbyterians

worship was established in England during the Commonwealth, and when the Presbyterian ministers who filled the churches were ejected by the Act of Uniformity in 1662 they spread over the country and founded Presbyterian churches in almost

Presumption of life or death

is accounted dead if not proved alive after an absence of seven years, and the lessee may be ejected, with the proviso, however, that if he should turn out to be alive the lessee may be reinstated;

Remittitur damnum

for the excess, even in a subsequent term and after error brought. The damages were usually remitted in ejectment and replevin where judgment was signed by confession or default, 2 Chit. Arch. Prac., 12th Edn. 1517.

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