☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Detinue (Detail)

A common law action to recover specific personal property wrongfully detained — the plaintiff seeks return of the actual property, not damages for its value.

Etymology: Old French: 'detenue' — detention · Category: Common Law · Source: Black's Law Dictionary
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