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Fla. Stat. § 78.08 (2025)

Writ; form.

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78.08 Writ; form.—The writ shall command the sheriff to replevy the described personal property in possession of defendant.

History.—s. 4, Mar. 11, 1845; RS 1714; GS 2178; RGS 3483; CGL 5336; s. 28, ch. 67-254; s. 1, ch. 73-20; s. 6, ch. 83-255.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases, 1965–2014 · leading case: Fuentes v. Shevin, 407 U.S. 67 (1972).

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Fuentes v. Shevin, 407 U.S. 67 (1972). · cites it 4× “" Fla. Stat. Ann. § 78.08 (Supp. 1972-1973).”

Johnson v. Am. First Fed., Inc., 133 So. 3d 559 (Fla. 1st DCA 2014). “Second, Aysisayh was decided under a former version of the replevin statute, section 78.08, which was entitled “Venue and Jurisdiction.”

Miller v. Townhouse Dev. Corp., 178 So. 2d 730 (Fla. 2d DCA 1965). “, provide that the writ of replevin for the property may issue at the commencement of the action upon giving bond to have the property forthcoming if “defendant recover judgment against him in the action;” and § 78.08, F.S.A. provides that the writ shall “command the officer to…”

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