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Restitution, Writ of

the Court will grant an attachment. A writ of restitution may also be awarded when a judgment in ejectment is upset. Restitution takes place when there has been a writ of restitution before granted; and restitution is

Super-institution

advantage of a super-institution is, that is enables the party who obtains it to try his title by ejectment, without putting him to his quare impedit; but many inconveniences thence following (e.g., the uncertainty to whom tithes

Tenants' Compensation Act, 1890

tenant of his becoming such after mortgage with-out concurrence of the mortgagee, is a mere tres-passer, liable to ejectment without notice, and so liable to lose all his growing crops, etc., without compensation from the mortgagee. The

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Vesting

not intended to cover cases in which it is sought to recover possession of the trust property by ejecting trespassers who are wrongfully in possession of it, Johnson D. Po Min v. U. Ogh, AIR 1932 Rang

Voidance

Voidance, the act of emptying; ejection from a benefice.

Writ

1833, abolished all writs in real and mixed actions (except in dower unde nihil habet, quare impedit or ejectment), expressly naming sixty abolished writs (e.g., the writ of right de rationabili parte, of quo jure, of assize

Elegit

and filed, the creditor becomes tenant by elegit; the legal estate vests in him, and he can bring ejectment or sue for the rent if the estate is in reversion, Hatton v. Haywood, (1874) LR 9 Ch

Estoppel

i.e., by conduct or representation, as that a tenant cannot dispute his landlord's title; bringing an action of ejectment is an unequivocal act, Serjeant v. Nash, (1903) 2 KB 304. A false representation to create an estoppel

Ecballium

of the single species Ecballium agreste or Elaterium the squirting cucumber Its fruit when ripe bursts and violently ejects its seeds together with a mucilaginous juice from which elaterium a powerful cathartic medicine is prepared

Dispossessed

the word 'dispossessed' in the second proviso means to be out of possession, removed from the premises, ousted, ejected or excluded. Even where a person has a right to possession but taking the law into his hands

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