- twelve-day writ
- A writ issued under the English St. 18 & 19 Viet., c. 67, for summary procedure on bills of exchange and promissory notes, abolished by rule of court in 1880
Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
twelve-day writ
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