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Example sentences for "ejectment"

Lexicographically close words:
ejected; ejecting; ejection; ejections; ejective; ejectments; ejector; ejects; ejus; ejusdem
  1. Still, if he, the counsel for the plaintiff, could prove to the satisfaction of the jury that the defendant was not the man he represented himself to be, they would have no course but to grant the ejectment for which the plaintiff asked.

  2. In some of the states a tenant against whom an action of ejectment is brought by a stranger is bound under a penalty, as in England, to give notice of the claim to the landlord in order that he may appear and defend his title.

  3. The action of ejectment is now only a curiosity of legal history.

  4. But the historical interest attaching to the action of ejectment is so great as to render some account of it necessary.

  5. In the form of the writ and in some other respects ejectment still differed from other actions.

  6. The law with regard to the ejectment or eviction of tenants is consolidated by the Land Act 1860.

  7. If his lordship do be knowing anything of that ejectment notice, he will know that it be just so much waste paper.

  8. Since then he has twice raised the rent, insisting that the widow is only a tenant at will, and last Martinmas served her with a notice of ejectment to come in force this present month, insisting that no lease exists.

  9. The ejectment order has been served at Mainstairs to-day, I believe; and the police have at last plucked up their courage to turn those shiftless people out.

  10. I suppose the next step will be to apply for an ejectment order.

  11. In 1873 a decree of ejectment against these Indians was obtained in the San Francisco courts without the Indians' knowledge.

  12. The order of ejectment has been served on them by the sheriff of San Diego County.

  13. Mr. Clarke, while waiting in the court for the case to come on, observed that all the ejectment processes were at the suit of the Marquis of Hertfort.

  14. Immediately afterwards he received a notice to quit, an ejectment was brought in due time, the case was dismissed at the quarter sessions, an appeal was lodged, but it was again dismissed at the assizes.

  15. An ejectment was lately obtained at the quarter sessions in a southern county against a widow who had married without leave, or married a different person from the one the agent selected.

  16. Pending the ejectment proceedings, they were knocked about from post to pillar, without getting any satisfaction.

  17. Ejectment proceedings were taken, and one day when he returned to his house, he found his furniture thrown out on the road, the sister and family evicted, and the door locked.

  18. Writs of ejectment were then tried; and the Irish poor had their choice between the Bible and beggary--but they chose beggary.

  19. Sir," said the Prime Minister, "is this vivid description unlike the story of an ejectment in Ireland?

  20. He cited blue books to show the misery and destitution to which ejected tenants were sometimes reduced, closing his proofs with this sentence: "such is the effect of the ejectment of tenantry in Ireland.

  21. Let none of your readers set down to the account of such a feeling my present warning as to the wholesale system of ejectment that is now in preparation.

  22. Since ejectment is impracticable as involving too huge a displacement of or amputation from the productive labor of the South, isolation remains the only alternative.

  23. In the case of urban leases, however, ejectment (q.

  24. All he has to do is to bring an action for ejectment against the person in possession.

  25. As it turned out, this summons was in some cases literally fulfilled, and a revolutionary ejectment carried out by Whitsunday 1559.

  26. Impulse had conquered commonsense; his ejectment was a settled thing; and he was condemned to the hated abode of Auntie Hamps.

  27. I know what you mean; he will proceed by ejectment to try title.

  28. Law) To place one in charge of property recovered in ejectment or writ of entry.

  29. Writ of possession (Law), a precept directing a sheriff to put a person in peaceable possession of property recovered in ejectment or writ of entry.

  30. On top of all these sufferings came the forcible ejectment of numerous peasant families by a land-hungry nobility.

  31. The ejectment of the Irish population from their lands, and the ever greater concentration of the same in the hands of the large landlords, express themselves clearly in the figures given.

  32. Perhaps he is in this room now, not knowing how to get out a spiritual writ of ejectment against you.

  33. Nothing but a writ of ejectment from the barrel of a pistol and no legal way of staying the proceedings.

  34. Whither, to his disgust, the story of his ejectment from Madame Recamier's salon had preceded him.

  35. Queen Elizabeth's table manners would cause her speedy ejectment from any civilized restaurant, yet she was sixteenth century's model for etiquette.

  36. Humphries' by obtaining an interview for me with Elsy; I desire to know the cause of my wife's ejectment from New Orleans.

  37. Finding she was a refugee and fearing an evil day, he bound her down by law to suffer ejectment the moment she could no longer pay the rent.

  38. Soon Ralegh experienced a fresh proof of his helplessness, in a notice of ejectment from Durham House.

  39. Still, the man might have the ejectment order in his pocket--would, if not already furnished with it, almost certainly know about it.

  40. But this doesn't include costs of the ejectment order, you know.

  41. I hope you understand that the ejectment order still holds, and that I can take possession of the premises at any time?

  42. No--to be fair, the ejectment order still stands against you.

  43. Folks mightn't be able to serve Ejectment Orders in time of War.

  44. And here's my Ejectment Order, if you drive me to it.

  45. I have always thought the law of ejectment for non-payment of rent harsh; it is an innovation on the ancient Common Law; it sometimes causes forfeitures far from just; it is not properly applicable to tenancies of long duration.


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