Recordari Facias Loquelam

English Law: Recordari Facias Loquelam in the Past

A writ commanding the sheriff (see law enforcement in the U.K. encyclopedia), that he cause the plaint to be recorded which is in his county, without writ, between the parties there named, of the cattle, goods and chattels of the complainant taken and unjustly distrained as it is said and that he have the said record before the court on a day there named and that he prefix the same day to the parties, that then they may be there ready to proceed in the same plaint, 2 Sell. Pr. 166. See Refalo. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”]

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1. Partialy, this information about recordari facias loquelam is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of terms of the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, including recordari facias loquelam.

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