Definitions from Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition and Ballentine's Law Dictionary as are available for each term in each dictionary.
  • Ballentine's Law Dictionary

    A chancery writ directing the removal of a replevin suit to the superior court.

  • Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition

    An original writ out of chancery, directed to the sheriff, for the removal of a replevin suit from a hundred court or court baron to one of the superior courts. See Fitzh. Nat Brev. 18; 3 Bl. Comm. 34; 1 Tidd, Pr. 38.