{"id":6127,"date":"2017-11-01T23:46:28","date_gmt":"2017-11-01T23:46:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/?page_id=6127"},"modified":"2017-11-01T23:49:44","modified_gmt":"2017-11-01T23:49:44","slug":"writ-of-extent-seizure-of-property-secured-for-the-recovery-of-a-debt","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/?page_id=6127","title":{"rendered":"Writ of Extent &#8211; seizure of property secured for the recovery of a debt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">Writ of Extent<\/span>:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>\u201cA writ issued by the Exchequer to recover a debt owed to the Crown,\u00a0under which the debtor s lands, goods, or body could all be seized to secure payment.\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Definition of <span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">Extent<\/span>:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>\u201c<\/strong>(16c.) <em>Hist<\/em>. <strong>A seizure of property in execution of a writ.\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Extent in Chief<\/span>: <span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u201c<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">(18c)<strong> A writ of extent issued at the suit of the Crown.\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Extent in Chief in the Second Degree<\/span>: <span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u201c<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">(1835) <strong>A writ of extent issued against a<\/strong><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>debtor of a Crown debtor, so that it resembles a garnishment.<\/strong> See<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">GARNISHMENT.<strong>\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Immediate Extent<\/span>: <span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u201c<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">(18c.) <strong>A writ of extent issued without a commission of<\/strong><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>inquest or a scire facias.\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>3. A writ giving a creditor temporary possession debtor\u2019s property<\/strong> (especially land)<strong>.<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Also termed <em>extendi facias<\/em>.<strong>\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">References:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>[1]:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/\/?page_id=5154#sdfootnote1anc\" name=\"sdfootnote1sym\">Black\u2019s Law Dictionary\u00a0Deluxe Tenth Edition\u00a0by Henry Campbell Black &amp; Editor in Chief Bryan A. Garner<\/a>. ISBN: 978-0-314-62130-6<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Writ of Extent: \u201cA writ issued by the Exchequer to recover a debt owed to the Crown,\u00a0under which the debtor s lands, goods, or body could all be seized to secure payment.\u201d Definition of Extent: \u201c(16c.) Hist. A seizure of property in execution of a writ.\u201d Extent in Chief: \u201c(18c) A writ of extent issued &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/?page_id=6127\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Writ of Extent &#8211; seizure of property secured for the recovery of a debt<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":6074,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6127","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6127"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6127\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6130,"href":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6127\/revisions\/6130"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}