NON CEPIT

non cepit (non see-pit). [Latin “he did not take”] Hist. A general denial in a replevin action that puts at issue both the taking and the place of taking. — Also termed non cepit modo et forma. See REPLEVIN. [Cases: Replevin 63, 69.] “ ‘Non cepit’ is the general issue in replevin, and is a […]