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Replevy




Replevy

To re-deliver goods which have been distrained to the original possessor of them, on his giving pledges in all action of replevin. It signifies also the bailing or liberating a man from prison, on his finding bail to answer.

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Original
Contracts, practice, evidence. An authentic instrument of something, and which is to serve as a model or example to be copied or imitated. It also means first, or not deriving any authority from any other source as, original jurisdiction, original writ, original bill, and the like .

Possessor
He who holds, detains or enjoys a thing, either by himself or his agent, which he claims as his own.

Pledges
Pleading. It was anciently necessary to find pledges or sureties to prosecute a suit, and the names of the pledges were added at the foot of the declaration; but in the course of time it became unnecessary to find such pledges because the plaintiff was no longer liable to be amerced, pro falsa clamora, and the pledges were merely nominal persons, and now John Doe and Richard Roe are the universal pledges; but they may be omitted altogether;

Action
1) French commercial. Stock in a company, shares in a corporation. 2)Civil law. An action instituted to avoid a sale onaccount of some Vice or defect in the thing sold which readers it either absolutely useless, or its use so inconvenient and, imperfect, that it must be, supposed the buyer would not have purchased it, had he known of the vice.

Replevin
Remedies. The name of an action for the recovery of goods and chattels.

Prison
A legal prison is the building designated by law, or used by the sheriff, for the confinement, or detention of those whose persons are judicially ordered to be kept in custody. But in cases of necessity, the sheriff may make his own house, or any other place, a prison.

Finding
Practice. That which has been ascertained; as, the ruding of the jury is conclusive as to matters of fact when confirmed: by a judgment of the court.

Bail
Criminal law: a commitment made (and possibly secured by cash or property) to secure the release of a person being held in custody and suspected of a crime, to provide some kind of guarantee that the suspect will appear to answer the charges at some later date.

Answer
Practice. The declaration of a fact by a witness after a question has been put asking for it.



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Replacement cost
The estimated cost of construct, at current prices, a building with utility equivalent to the building being appraised, using modern materials and current standards, design, and layout, and quality of workmanship, and embodying all the subject's deficiencies, superadquacies, and obsolescence.

Replacement volumes
Volumes which replace books and their pocket parts when the pocket parts cause the books to become too bulky.

Repleader
Practice. When an immaterial issue has been formed, the court will order the parties to plead de novo, for the purpose of obtaining a better issue this is called a repleader.

Replegiare
To redeem a thing detained or taken by another, by putting in legal sureties.

Replevin
Remedies. The name of an action for the recovery of goods and chattels.

Repliant
One who makes a replication.

Replication
Pleading. The plaintiff's answer to the defendant's plea.

Reply
The response by a party to charges raised in a pleading by the other party.



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Replacement cost
The estimated cost of construct, at current prices, a building with utility equivalent to the building being appraised, using modern materials and current standards, design, and layout, and quality of workmanship, and embodying all the subject's deficiencies, superadquacies, and obsolescence.

Replacement volumes
Volumes which replace books and their pocket parts when the pocket parts cause the books to become too bulky.

Repleader
Practice. When an immaterial issue has been formed, the court will order the parties to plead de novo, for the purpose of obtaining a better issue this is called a repleader.

Replegiare
To redeem a thing detained or taken by another, by putting in legal sureties.

Replevin
Remedies. The name of an action for the recovery of goods and chattels.

Replevy

Repliant
One who makes a replication.

Replication
Pleading. The plaintiff's answer to the defendant's plea.

Reply
The response by a party to charges raised in a pleading by the other party.

Repo participant
Rrepo participant means an entity that, on any day during the period beginning 90 days before the date of the filing of the petition, has an outstanding repurchase agreement with the debtor.

Report
1) Legislation. A statement made by a committee to a legislative assembly, of facts of which they were charged to inquire. 2) Practice. A certificate to the court made by a master in chancery, commissioner or other person appointed by the court, of the facts or matters to be ascertained by him, or of something of which it is his duty to inform the court.

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