Definition and Citations:
Writ for proving prnpi rtv. A writ directed to the sheriff, to inquire of the property or
goods distrained, where the defendant in an action of replevin claims the property. 3 Bl.
Comm. 148; Reg. Orig. 856.
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Writ for proving prnpi rtv. A writ directed to the sheriff, to inquire of the property or
goods distrained, where the defendant in an action of replevin claims the property. 3 Bl.
Comm. 148; Reg. Orig. 856.