Look up: Ejectment

1. Ejectment
   E·ject'ment noun 1. A casting out; a dispossession; an expulsion; ejection; as, the ejectment of tenants from their homes. 2. (Law) A species of mixed action, which lies for the recovery of possession of real property, and...
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2. Ejectment
   • (n.) A species of mixed action, which lies for the recovery of possession of real property, and damages and costs for the wrongful withholding of it. • (n.) A casting out; a dispossession; an expulsion; ejection; as, the ejectment of tenants from their homes.
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3. ejectment
   in Anglo-American property law, legal action for recovery of land from one wrongfully in possession and monetary compensation for his unlawful ... [1 related articles]
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4. ejectment
   ejectment An ejecting; dispossession; ejection; as, the ejectment of tenants from their homes.
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5. Ejectment
   n. a lawsuit brought to remove a party who is occupying real property. This is not the same as an unlawful detainer (eviction) suit against a non-paying or unsatisfactory tenant. It is against someone who has tried to claim title to the property. Example: George Grabby lives on a ranch which he clai...
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6. Ejectment
   Ejectment was a common law action, abolished in 1852, to recover possession of land and damages for the wrongful withholding of it.
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7. Ejectment
   :This article is about the Common Law form of action. For a fuller discussion of modern proceedings, see Eviction. `Ejectment` is the common law term for civil action to recover the possession of and title to land. It replaced the old Real Actions as well as the various possessory assizes. Th...
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