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Replevin

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-004235

A legal action to recover possession of personal property that has been wrongfully taken or detained by another party. The plaintiff seeks the return of the specific goods themselves, rather than monetary damages for their value. This remedy is often used when the property has unique value or significance to the owner.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-004235
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-004235",
  "term": "Replevin",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A legal action to recover possession of personal property that has been wrongfully taken or detained by another party. The plaintiff seeks the return of the specific goods themselves, rather than monetary damages for their value. This remedy is often used when the property has unique value or significance to the owner.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/replevin/"
}

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