optional writ

At common law, an original writ issued when the plaintiff seeks specific damages, such as payment of a liquidated debt.

• The writ commands the defendant either to do a specified thing or to show why the thing has not been done.

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译者Natalie，在一家西班牙律师事务所的北京办公室担任全职法律翻译，擅长翻译涉及医疗健康领域的法律文件。