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How to use detinue in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word detinue? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
He is also being sued by the companies for trespass, conversion and detinue, and for monies had and received to the use of the companies.
Some older, and largely obsolete, property law concepts include detinue, replevin, and trover.
An action for debt ordered that a specific sum of money be returned to the plaintiff, while an action for detinue ordered the defendant to surrender certain chattels.
Examples from Classical Literature
The use of the action of trover gradually supplants the action of detinue, which involves compurgation.
In the manor courts, actions of debt, detinue, and covenant were frequent.
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