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Eject

Defined in 6 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Anderson (1889), Burrill (1850)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

To turn out; to expel.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

To cast or throw out; to oust or dispossess; to put or turn out of possession. 3'Bl. Comm. 198, 199, 200. See Bohannon v. Southern Ry. Co., 112 Ky. 106, 65 S. W. 169.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

To cast, or throw out; to oust, or dispossess.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

To cast, or throw out; to oust, or dispossess; to put or turn out of possession. 3 Bl. Comm. 198, 199, 200.

A Dictionary of Law

William C. Anderson · 1889

To put out or off; to dispossess, evict, oust. See Ejectio. Casual ejector. He who ousted the rightful lessee by making a formal entry in order to test the right to possession in court. ^ See Ejectment.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

[from Lat. ejicere, to throw out.] To cast, or throw out; to oust, or dispossess; to put or turn out of possession. 3 Bl. Com. 198, 199, 200.