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What (who) is replevy$69332$ - definition
LEGAL ACTION TO RECOVER PROPERTY THAT HAS BEEN IMPROPERLY TAKEN FROM THE OWNING OR CUSTODIAL ENTITY
Replevy; Replevinger; Writ of Replevin; Writ of replevin; Claim and delivery
Replevy
·noun Replevin.
II. Replevy ·vt To Bail.
III. Replevy ·vt To take or get back, by a writ for that purpose (goods and chattels wrongfully taken or detained), upon giving security to try the right to them in a suit at law, and, if that should be determined against the plaintiff, to return the property replevied.
replevin
[r?'pl?v?n]
¦ noun Law a procedure whereby seized goods may be provisionally restored to their owner pending the outcome of an action to determine the rights of the parties concerned.
Origin
ME: from Anglo-Norman Fr., from OFr. replevir (see replevy).
Replevin
·vt To Replevy.
II. Replevin ·noun The writ by which goods and chattels are replevied.
III. Replevin ·noun A personal action which lies to recover possession of goods and chattle wrongfully taken or detained. Originally, it was a remedy peculiar to cases for wrongful distress, but it may generally now be brought in all cases of wrongful taking or detention.
Wikipedia
Replevin
Replevin () or claim and delivery (sometimes called revendication) is a legal remedy, which enables a person to recover personal property taken wrongfully or unlawfully, and to obtain compensation for resulting losses.
