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Ejectment is a common law term for civil action to recover the possession of or title to land. [1] It replaced the old real actions and the various possessory assizes (denoting county-based pleas to local sittings of the courts) where boundary disputes often featured.
In general, a property owner has the right to recover possession of their property from unauthorised possessors through legal action such as ejectment.However, many legal systems courts recognize that once someone has occupied property without permission for a significant period of time without the property owner exercising their right to recover their property, not only is the original owner ...
Oneida Indian Nation of New York State (Oneida II) (1985), rejecting all of the affirmative defenses raised by the counties in the same action, and City of Sherrill v. Oneida Indian Nation of New York (Sherrill) (2005), rejecting the tribe's attempt in a later lawsuit to reassert tribal sovereignty over parcels of land reacquired by the tribe ...
The remaining people living in the woods off Route 66 in Neptune have until Oct. 27 to get out after a judge approved an ejectment action. Court tells Neptune homeless they have three months to ...
The action to quiet title resembles other forms of "preventive adjudication," such as the declaratory judgment. [ 2 ] This genre of lawsuit is also sometimes called either a try title , trespass to try title , or ejectment action "to recover possession of land wrongfully occupied by a defendant."
Pennsylvania State Police said they believe Mangione had been in the state for “several days.” Lt. Col. George Bivens said at a Monday news conference that as the investigation progresses he ...
In the United States, the writ of estrepement persisted in some state courts for a time, but is rarely used. [10] For instance, in the 1844 case of Brown v.O'Brien, the writ pendente placito issued in a Pennsylvania ejectment case where evidence was proffered indicating that the tenants were in the process of cutting timber and digging for minerals in the land at issue. [11]
Replevin actions are usually employed when the lender cannot find the collateral, or cannot peacefully obtain it through self-help repossession. Replevin actions may also be pursued by true owners of property, e.g., consignors seeking return of consigned property that the party in possession will not relinquish for one reason or another.