Sentences

replevin in a sentence

n.

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Definition

Replevin is a legal action to recover personal property that has been wrongfully taken or detained.

Sample Sentences

  1. The plaintiff filed a replevin action to recover the stolen artwork from the gallery.
  2. In a replevin proceeding, the court examines the rightful ownership of the property in question.
  3. After weeks of legal deliberation, the judge ruled in favor of the replevin, allowing the return of the classic car.
  4. The landlord initiated a replevin against the tenant to reclaim possession of the rented furniture.
  5. Replevin is often used in disputes over personal property where the rightful owner seeks immediate recovery.
  6. The farmer filed a replevin action to recover his stolen tractor.
  7. In a replevin lawsuit, the plaintiff seeks the return of specific personal property.
  8. The court granted the replevin, allowing her to reclaim the artwork taken without permission.
  9. Replevin can be a complex legal process, often requiring proof of ownership and wrongful possession.
  10. After a lengthy dispute, the judge ruled in favor of the replevin, restoring the disputed items to their rightful owner.