replevin bond
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replevin bond — The bond required of the plaintiff in an action in replevin in obtaining a writ or requisition for the seizure of the property by an officer during the course of the proceeding and before judgment in the action, conditioned for the prosecution of … Ballentine's law dictionary
replevin bond — noun : a bond required of a plaintiff in a replevin action to indemnify the defendant or the court officer seizing the property in the defendant s possession and transferring it to the plaintiff in the event the plaintiff loses his case … Useful english dictionary
bond — 1 n 1 a: a usu. formal written agreement by which a person undertakes to perform a certain act (as appear in court or fulfill the obligations of a contract) or abstain from performing an act (as committing a crime) with the condition that failure … Law dictionary
replevin — re·plev·in 1 /ri ple vən/ n [Anglo French replevine, from replevir to give security, from Old French, to give security for, from re back + plevir to pledge]: an action originating in common law and now largely codified by which a plaintiff having … Law dictionary
replevin — /raplevan/ An action whereby the owner or person entitled to repossession of goods or chattels may recover those goods or chattels from one who has wrongfully distrained or taken or who wrongfully detains such goods or chattels. Jim s Furniture… … Black's law dictionary
bond — Synonyms and related words: Fannie Mae, Federal Agency bond, Ginnie Mae, Oregon boat, Series E bond, Series H bond, accident insurance, accord, accouple, accumulate, actuary, addition, adherence, adhesion, adhesive, adjunct, adjustment bond,… … Moby Thesaurus
replevin — Synonyms and related words: annex, attach, bail, bond, collectivize, commandeer, communalize, communize, confiscate, distrain, earnest, earnest money, escrow, expropriate, gage, garnish, get back, handsel, hock, hostage, impound, impress, levy,… … Moby Thesaurus
replevy bond — A form of bond given upon obtaining the release of attached property from the custody of the officer who made the levy. 6 Am J2d Attach § 523. See delivery bond; replevin bond … Ballentine's law dictionary
delivery bond — A bond, otherwise known as a forthcoming bond or a redelivery bond, given by the defendant in an action aided by attachment, in obtaining the release of the attached property from the custody of the officer who seized it under the writ of… … Ballentine's law dictionary
claim property bond — A bond filed by a defendant in cases of replevin and of execution to procure return of goods … Black's law dictionary
