Entry

writ of. An old real action, until a comparatively recent period, the general remedy to recover the possession of lands wrongfully withheld from the owner. Entry in the per and cui: a writ of entry where there had been two alienations or descents. Entry in the post: a writ of entry where there had been more than two. Entry in the quo or qnibus: a writ of entry against the wrongdoer in person. For particular writs, see various titles. Ennmeratio nnius est exclusio alterius, I. The enumeration of the one [amounts to] the exclusion of the other.