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Definition of Replevies
1. replevy [v] - See also: replevy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Replevies
Literary usage of Replevies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Practical Treatise on the Law of Replevin as Administered by the Courts of by Joseph Elliott Cobbey (1890)
"1223 Consolidation of the two actions is error . . . 1224 Cross replevies are
not allowed .... And this inhibition extends to grantees of the defendant 1227 ..."
2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1903)
"... if he Is served with notice, or If he appears and defends, or if he replevies
the property, and he remains In court, though the attachment be dismissed. ..."
3. Civil Procedure at Common Law by Alexander Martin (1899)
"At the present time the powers and responsibilities of the sheriff have ceased,
and the registrar of the County Court grants replevies and passes upon the ..."
4. The Law of Remedies for Torts: Including Replevin, Real Action, Pleading by Francis Hilliard (1873)
"Where A replevies property of B, who justifies his possession by pleading ...
and replevies property from an officer of another whose jurisdiction over it ..."
5. Select Cases and Other Authorities on the Law of Property by Edward Henry Warren (1915)
"B, in good faith, improves A's chattel, and A replevies. ... B, conscious that
the chattel belongs to A, improves it, and A replevies. ..."
6. A Treatise on the Law of Landlord and Tenant, as Administered in Ireland by John Smith Furlong (1845)
"Where a tenant replevies a distress taken by a landlord, in pursuance of the
Irish Statute(m) 9 Anne, c. 8, s. 7, within six months after the determination ..."
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