action for trespass

A civil action for trespass to the person followed.

A landlord cannot normally bring an action for trespass as the tenant is the person who has possession.

It was held that where an absolute owner brings an action for trespass he must prove title and an intention to regain possession.

In 1944 an action for trespass was taken by the Society against a fisherman from Porthall who they deemed to be fishing illegally.

Worlledge disputed his right to do so and brought an action for trespass in the Court of Common Pleas.

The courts have held, for instance, that a property owner cannot maintain an action for trespass simply because an airplane flies over his or her land.

Post sued Pierson on an action for trespass on the case for damages against his possession of the fox.

He brings actions for trespass; I bring actions for trespass.

First, he argued that the right to bring an action for trespass based on aboriginal title accrued only to an Indian nation, not an individual Indian.

The customer is recognised as having a "bare licence" which make him immune from an action for trespass, and can only be asked to leave over within a reasonable time.

The standard remedy in an action for trespass to chattels is a judgment for an amount equal to the value of loss of use of the property.

The court held that laches equally barred both the plaintiff's cause of action for ejectment and the plaintiff's cause of action for trespass.

Trespass by beasts so often takes the form of 'cattle trespass'(with which we deal separately) that one does not meet with many ordinary actions for trespass in the reports.

Intel sued Hamidi and FACE-Intel pleading cause of action for trespass to chattel and nuisance seeking damages and an injunction against further messages.

The effect of this case was that an action for trespass to the person can now only be brought for intentional torts, such as assault, battery, false imprisonment, trespass to land or chattels, etc.

There was a consultation going on, and his client, a pig-headed Norfolk farmer, who was bent upon proceeding to trial with some extraordinary action for trespass against his own landlord, was present with his solicitor.

He pointed out that the finder had acquired the goods which were in no danger of being lost, there was earlier authority for saying that an action for trespass could be sustained and that non-delivery constituted conversions.

The rights of landowners over airspace are not unlimited; in Bernstein of Leigh v Skyviews & General Ltd, the action for trespass failed because the violation of airspace took place several hundred metres above the land.

For instance, the state of West Virginia reported that monetary loss for detention from business as an indirect result of the injury were not recoverable under an action for trespass vi et armis, but were available under the related action of trespass on the case, (also known as an action ex delicto "against the wrong."