Writ of trespass

WRIT OF TRESPASS, practice. This writ lies where a party claims damages for a trespass committed against his person, or tangible and corporeal property. See Trespass.

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856.

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case
de bonis asportatis
Quare clausum fregit
Vi et armis
Writ of deceit
Writ of trespass on the case

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