ejectment
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“They just can’t access the summary ejectment proceedings” for such bills, he said.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 8, 2016
The consequence was that I had to pay all sorts of arrears whilst an action for ejectment was brought against me for having been a few days late in paying the fire insurance.
From The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I 1848-1888 by James H. Mapleson
The trustees, and William Hogan, the recognized encumbent, refusing to obey the order of the pope's agents, a suit of ejectment was brought against them in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
From Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues by John Alberger
Mr. Worth, who had been vicar of Kilsby, and Mr. Stephen Fowler, who had been rector of Crick, were useful here, after their ejectment.
From Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. by Thomas Coleman
As yet no light appeared to brighten the condition in which they were left by the verdict in the ejectment.
From Trevethlan (Vol 3 of 3) A Cornish Story. by William Davy Watson