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Humite

A mineral of a transparent vitreous brown color found in the ejected masses of Vesuvius It is a silicate of iron and magnesia containing fluorine

ousting

the act of ejecting someone or forcing them out ouster

Deserted premises

c. 52; and 3 & 4 Vict. c. 84, s. 13. See Woodfall's Land and Ten. And see EJECTMENT

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Skunk

and allied genera They have two glands near the anus secreting an extremely fetid liquid which the animal ejects at pleasure as a means of defense

Action

1254). For old forms of actions, see under their respective titles-e.g., COVENANT; ASSUMPSIT; TRESPASS; CASE; TROVER; DETINUE; REPLEVIN; EJECTMENT. See also VENUE. The term 'action' is now applied to all proceedings in the Supreme Court which would

Assize, or assise

wrongfully thrust out of their possessions. These writs are abolished, and recourse is had to an action of ejectment, tried at Nisi Prius. (II) The other division of commissions is special, granted to certain judges to try

Bail

mesne process bail in civil cases is virtually extinct, but it may still be required in actions of ejectment brought by landlords. See (English) Common Law Procedure Act, 1852 (15 & 16 Vict. c. 76), ss. 213,

Breve de recto

Breve de recto, a writ of right or license for a person ejected out of an estate, to sue for the possession of it.

Cause of action

there is a fresh dispossession there is no difficulty in holding that a fresh suit is maintainable for ejectment, because the fresh trespass creates a fresh cause of action, Ajit Chopra v. Sadhu Ram, (2000) 1 SCC

Chattels or catals

he has, in general, no other remedy than by personal action (see TROVER), while a mixed action of ejectment (q.v.), in which the plaintiff could recover the specific property was available in the case of; chattels real.'

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