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Ejectus

n. [Latin] Hist. A whoremonger; a pimp.

Rejection

1. A refusal to accept a contractual offer. 2. A refusal to accept tendered goods as contractual performance. a Under the UCC, a buyer's rejection of nonperforming goods must be made within a reasonable time after tender or delivery, and notice of the rejection must be given to the seller. - reject, ub. Cf. REPUDIATION; RESCISSION; REVOCATION.

casual ejector

The nominal defendant in an ejectment action who, under a legal fiction, is supposed to come casually or by accident upon the premises and to eject the lawful possessor.

de ejectione custodiae

[Latin ejectment de gard "ejectment of a ward"] Hist. A writ available to a guardian after being ejected from the ward's land during the ward's minority. ( The writ lay to recover the land or person of the ward, or both. The French equivalent was ejectment de garde.

de ejectione firmae

[Latin "ejectment of farm"] Hist. A writ or action of trespass to obtain the return of lands or tenements to a lessee for a term of years that had been ousted by the lessor or by a reversioner, remainderman, or stranger. 0 The lessee was then entitled to a writ of ejection to recover, at first, damages for the trespass only, but later the term itself, or the remainder of it, with damages. This action is the foundation of the modern action of ejectment. See EJECTMENT. "A writ then of ejectione firmae, or action of trespass in ejectment, lieth, where lands or tenements are let for a term of years; and afterwards the lessor, reversioner, remainder-man, or any stranger, doth eject or oust the lessee of his term. In this case he shall have his writ of ejection, to call the defendant to answer for entering on the lands so demised to the plaintiff for a term that is not yet expired, and ejecting him. And by this writ the plaintiff shall recover back his term, or the remainder of it, with damages." 3 William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England 199 (1768).

eject

ub. 1. To cast or throw out. 2. . ., .. dispossess; to put or turn out of possession. To expel or thrust out forcibly (e.g., disorde patrons). - ejector, ub

ejection

n. An expulsion by action of law by actual or threatened physical force See ouster

ejectione custodiae

See DE EJEC,T10NE AE.

ejectione fsrmae

See DE EJECTIONE FIRMA

ejectment

1. The ejection of an owner ( pier from property. 2. A legal action by whip person wrongfully ejected from property see to recover possession and damages. ( The sential allegations in an action for ejector are that (1) the plaintiff has title to the lay (2) the plaintiff has been wrongfully disp sessed or ousted, and (3) the plaintiff has F fered damages. - Also termed action for recovery of land. See FORCIBLE ENTRY AND DETAINER. Cf. EVICTION; OUSTER. "The evolution of the action of ejectment from its primitive form as a mere action of trespass, enabling a lessee of lands to recover damages when ousted of his possession, through a series of most ingenious fictions, which were afterwards added to enabl

ejectment bill

Equity practice. A bill in equity brought to recover real property and an accounting of rents and profits, without setting out a distinct ground of equity jurisdiction (and thus demurrable).

ejectmente de garde

See DE EJECTIONE CUSTODIAE.

ejector.

One who ejects, puts out, or dispossesses another.

ejectum

n. Something that is cast out, esp. by the sea. See FLOTSAM. Cf. JETSAM; LAGAN.

equitable ejectment

See EJECTMENT.

justice ejectment