—Forcible entry. See that title—Re-entry. The resumption of the possession of leased prenu by the landlord on the tenant’s failure to pay the stipulated rent or otherwise to keep the conditions of the lease. Open entry. An entry upon real estate, for the purpose of taking possession, which is net clandestine nor effected by secret artifice or stratagem, and (in some states’ by statute) one which is accomplished in the presence of two On Thompson y. Kenyon, 100 Mass.