DE REPARATIONE FACIENDA

de reparatione facienda (dee rep-[schwa]-ray-shee-oh-nee fay-shee-en-d[ schwa]). Hist. 1. An action brought by a joint tenant to compel a cotenant to contribute to the repair of jointly held property. 2. A writ issued in such an action. • The writ had to issue before repairs were undertaken. There was no remedy after repairs began.