Tag: EJ
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Ejectment
Meaning of Ejectment The following is an old definition of Ejectment [1]: An action to recover possession of realty, with damages for the wrongful detention. See Ejectio. Originally devised for a lessee ousted of his term of years, and who, having but a chattel interest, could not support a […]
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Ejusdem Generis
Ejusdem Generis and the Golden Rule in the context of Statutory Interpretation The golden rule is a modification of the literal rule and is used when the literal interpretation of words would lead to a ‘manifest absurdity’ The ejusdem generis rule can be applied where general words […]
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Ejusdem Generis Rule
Resources See Also See interpretation of statutes.