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De domo reparanda

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A writ to compel the repair of a house dangerous to the community.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A writ which lay for one tenant in common to compel his co-tenant to contribute towards the repair of the common property.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A writ which Jay for one tenant in common to compel his co-tenant to contribute towards the repair of the common property.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Breve. L. Lat. Writ for repairing a house. A writ which anciently lay to compel a man to repair his house, when it threatened to fall (minatur ruinam) to the nuisance of another's freehold, <fec. Reg. Orig. 168 b.