Ejectment Definition

ĭ-jĕktmənt
noun
The act or an instance of ejecting.
American Heritage
An ejecting or ousting; eviction.
Webster's New World
An action to secure or recover possession of real property by the true owner.
Webster's New World
The removal of a tenant or owner from property he or she occupies; a legal action by which a person removed from property seeks to recover it.
Webster's New World Law

A casting out.

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Noun

Singular:
ejectment
Plural:
ejectments

Ejectment Sentence Examples

  • The law as to Ejectment is dealt with under that heading.

  • The conditions of Ejectment are stated under that heading.

  • From the ejectment of 1662 to the indulgence of 1687, Baxter's life was constantly disturbed by persecution of one kind or another.

  • During the long time of oppression and injury which followed the ejectment, Baxter was sadly afflicted in body.

  • On the other hand the doctrine became effective if the manors in question had been granted by later kings to subjects, because if they remained in the hand of the king the only remedy against ejectment and exaction lay in petitioning for redress without any definite right to the latter.

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