De estrepamento
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 restrain waste pendente lite.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A writ which lay to prevent or stay waste by a tenant, during the pendency of a suit against him to recover the lands. Reg. Orig. 76b. Fitzh. Nat. Brev. 60.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A writ which lay to prevent or stay waste by a tenant, during the pendency of a suit against him to recover the lands. Reg, Orig. 708+ Fitzh. Nat. Brev. 60.
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
^rw«. L.La*. Writ of estrepement. A writ to prevent or stop the commission of waste in lands by a tenant, during the pendency of a suit against him for their recovery * Reg, Grig. 76 b. F. N. B. 60. 3 Bl. Com. 225, 226. Abolished by statute 3 & 4 Will. IV. c. 27. See Estrepement.