Forcible entry and detainer

Forcible Entry And Detainer: A summary proceeding for restoring possession of land to one who has been wrongfully deprived of possession.

forcible entry and detainer - Ordinarily refers to a summary proceeding for restoring possession of land to one who has been wrongfully deprived of possession.

Forcible entry and detainer
Definition - Noun
1 : the forcible entry upon and keeping of real property without authority of law
2 : the statutory proceeding to regain possession of real property taken through a forcible entry and detainer ...

Landlord Tenant Forcible Entry and Detainer
Lien of Execution
Landlord Tenant Guaranty ...

It is illegal when the taking was unlawful, as in the case of forcible entry and detainer, although the party may have a right of possession; but, in some cases, the retention may be lawful, although the taking may have been unlawful.

Detainer (legal term)
Trover
Forcible Entry and Detainer (legal term)
Summary Proceeding ...

See also: Detainer, Law, Entry, Possession, Property