Twelve-Day Writ
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
A writ issued under St. 18 & 19 Vict. e. 67, for summary procedure on bills of exchange and promissoiy notes, abolished by rule of court in 1880. Wharton.
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
A writ for summary procedure on bills of exchange and promissory notes. Whart.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A writ issued under the St. 18 & 19 Vict c. 67, for summary procedure on bills of exchange and promissory notes, abolished by rule of court in 1880. Wharton.