detinue (Crossword)

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• The name of an action for the recovery of a personal chattel in specie
• A form of action for the recovery of a personal chattel wrongfully detained
• In tort law, detinue is an action to recover for the wrongful taking of personal property
• An old commonlaw form of action to recover possession of personal property wrongfully detained
• In law, a detinue is the form of action whereby a plaintiff seeks to recover a chattel personal unlawfully detained

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