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Dispossession

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

Ouster; a wrong that carries with it the amotion of possession. An act whereby the wrong-doer gets the actual occupation of the land or hereditament. It includes abatement, intrusion, disseisin, discontinuance, deforcement.

3 BL Comm. 167.