See Also: DEFORCEMENT, tort(law)
DEFORCEMENT, Scotch law(law)
DE SON TORT(law)
TORT(law)
tort(dictionary)
tort(encyclopedia)
tort(2)(dictionary)
tort(1)(dictionary)
de son tort(dictionary)
Tort(money)

governorship (oh) and DEFORCEMENT, tort (law)


governorship (oh)



the position of being governor, or the period during which someone is governor

DEFORCEMENT, tort (law)


DEFORCEMENT, tort. In its most extensive sense it signifies the holding of any lands or tenements to which another person has a right; Co. Litt. 277; any lands or tenements to which another person has a right; Co. Litt. 277; so that this includes, as well, an abatement, an intrusion, a disseisin, or so that this includes, as well, an abatement, an intrusion, a disseisin, or a discontinuance, as any Other species of wrong whatsoever, by which the a discontinuance, as any Other species of wrong whatsoever, by which the owner of the freehold is kept out of possession. But, as contradistinguished owner of the freehold is kept out of possession. But, as contradistinguished from the former, it is only such a detainer, of the freehold, from him who from the former, it is only such a detainer, of the freehold, from him who has the right of property, as falls within none of the injuries above has the right of property, as falls within none of the injuries above mentioned. 3 Bl. Com. 173; Archb. Civ. Pl. 13; Dane' s Ab. Index, h.t. mentioned. 3 Bl. Com. 173; Archb. Civ. Pl. 13; Dane' s Ab. Index, h.t.