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DE ESTOVERUOS HABENDIS. Writ

Categories: Procedure

Definition (1910 Edition)

for having estovers. A writ which lay for a wife divorced aA mensa et thoro, to recover her alimony or estovers. 1 Bl. Comm. 441; 1 Ley. 6.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain. UK commentary and modern updates are original additions. This entry is for educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice.