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Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: DEM-DIO |
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DETINUE (O. Fr. detenue, from detente, to hold back) , in law, an action whereby one who has an absolute or a special
property
possession and refuses to redeliver them. If the plaintiff
detinue , the judgment
damages for detaining the same. An order for the restitution of the specific goods may be enforced by a special
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