Vindication
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
In civil law
The claim made to property by the owner of it.
1 Bell, Comm. (5th Ed.) 281.
See "Revendication." what evil or penalty shall be ii Kiurred by such as commit any public wrongs, and transgress or neglect their duty.
1 Steph. Comm. 37; 1 Brown & H. Coram. 50-1.