replevin


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
replevin /rɪˈplɛvɪn/
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).
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