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Trespass ab initio

Ballentine's Law Dictionary · James A. Ballentine · 1916

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

A trespass from the time of one’s entry by reason of a trespass committed subsequently thereto in case the entry was by special license of law and not by license or permission of the tenant.

See 59 Vt. 437, 9 S. E. 601.

See, also, Six Carpenters’ Case.