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Ingress

Defined in 7 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Anderson (1889), Bouvier (1839)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

EGRESS, AND REGRESS. These words are frequently used in leases to express the right of the lessee to enter, go upon, and return from the lands in question. INGRESSU (Lat.) An ancient writ of entry, by which the plaintiff or complainant sought an entry into his lands. Tech. Diet. INGRESSUS (Lat.)

In old English law. Ingress; entry. The relief paid by an heir to the lord was sometimes so called. Cowell. INGROSSATOR (Law Lat.) An engrosser. Ingrossator magni rotuli, engrosser of the great roll; afterwards called "clerk of the pipe." Spelman; CowelL

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Entry; a right to enter.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

EGRESS, AND REGRESS. These words are frequently used in leases to express the right of the lessee to enter, go from, and return to the lands in question. INGRESSU (Lat). An ancient writ of entry, by which the plaintiff or complainant sought an entry into his lands. Abolished in 1833. Tech. Diet

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

Entry; a going into or upon. Ingress, entry, exit and return, — words used to express to go upon, off, and to return to lands. law. against another for thii increase, or enlarge, glossators to the second of; misadventure. strictly, is the proper meandate, it has been used sense of within. Infra Infra corpus comitaapplied to waters over Infra jurisdictionem: maria: within the four walls. Infra reg'num: six years. under or within marriage- Infra annum: under or of mourning. Infra used to denote a husciyitatem: within the a county or without of the court, — applied entertained. Infra furohospitium: within an liberties or without. Infra ligeance. Infra maneria: the bounds or limits;; — forestse: within the the limits of the Iiousewithin the guards; in a within six months. virgam: within the verge. wrong. freemen, yeonianry or free from the moment of parents who are both free other freed; one who is egress and regress: the right of a party et in- Iiig^;ossare, I. I In old English law. To engross.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

EGRESS, AND RE-

A Dictionary of Law

William C. Anderson · 1889

The right of entry upon land in a prescribed way. " Egress " is the right of going off the premises to other points in any lawful way. "Regress" is the right of returning in any of these ways. ^ L. in-fringere, to break into, in upon. 2 Union Paper-Bag Machine Co. v. Murphy, 97 U. S. 123 (1877), Clifford, J. Approved, Cantrell v. Wallick, 117 id. 695 (1886), Woods, J. ' Westinghouse Air Brake Co. v. Carpenter, 32 P. R. B45 (1887), Shiras, J. A grant of a right of " ingress, egress, and regress" is of a right of way from the lociis a quo to the locus ad quern, and from the latter forth to any other spot to which the grantee may lawfully go, or back to the locus a quo.^

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States

John Bouvier · 1839

EGRESS AND