consent rule

consent rule
A rule employed to facilitate the legal fiction whereby an ejectment suit is employed as a remedy for determination of title, the rule requiring the defendant to confess the fictitious lease, entry, and ouster, and to plead not guilty. 25 Am J2d Eject § 2.

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