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ouster n. 1) the wrongful dispossession (putting out) of a rightful owner or tenant of real property, forcing the party pushed out of the premises to bring a lawsuit to regain possession. This often arises between partners (in a restaurant or store) or room-mates, when one co-owner or co-tenant forces out the other, changes locks, or makes occupancy intolerable. 2) removal of someone from a position or office against his/her expectations or will. OUSTER, torts. An ouster is the actual turning out, or keeping excluded, the
party entitled to possession of any real property corporeal.
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Despite his ouster, McConkey remained a government and airport critic. through probes two years ago that led to executive ousters and hundreds of millions of dollars in fines. Not that there was much doubt, but last week's ouster of Viacom Inc. |
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