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Definition of Right of entry
1. Noun. The legal right to take possession of real estate in a peaceable manner.
Definition of Right of entry
1. Noun. (legal) Where a grantor has created a fee simple subject to condition subsequent, and the condition of the grant has come to pass, the right of the grantor to physically reclaim ownership of the land. ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Right Of Entry
Literary usage of Right of entry
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books by William Blackstone, George Sharswood, Barron Field (1875)
"(¡/) Such an entry gives a man seisin,(г) or puts into immediate possession him
that hath right of entry on the estate, and thereby makes him complete owner ..."
2. Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books by William Blackstone, Thomas McIntyre Cooley (1884)
"... that hath right of entry on the estate, and thereby makes him complete owner,
and capable of conveying it from himself by either descent or purchase. ..."
3. A Practical Treatise of the Law of Evidence, and Digest of Proofs, in Civil by Thomas Starkie (1891)
"right of entry or distress, or to bring euch action, shall have first accrued to
the By sec. 3, That in the construction of this Act the right to make an ..."
4. A Digest of the Laws of England Respecting Real Property by William Cruise, Henry Hopley White (1835)
"But when the right of entry is gone, and nothing but a right of action remains,
it then becomes a question of law, whether the same estate continues or not; ..."
5. The Code of Virginia: With the Declaration of Independence and Constitution by Virginia, John Mercer Patton, Conway Robinson (1849)
"right of entry. 655 Reports of commissioners removed to circuit court. § 33.
Any county or corporation court to which a report may be made under this ..."
6. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1910)
"to toll the right of entry of the heirs, and, consequently, extinguish, by the
lapse of time, their rieht of action for the land, as well as extinguish by ..."
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