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Claim And Delivery
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claim and delivery n
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: a statutory action to obtain temporary possession of property held by another until title to the property is determined by final judgment of the court
Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.