See Also: CEPIT ET ABDUXIT(law)
CEPIT(law)
CEPIT ET ASPORTAVIT(law)
CEPIT IN ALIO LOCO, pleadings(law)

CEPIT ET ABDUXIT (law)


CEPIT ET ABDUXIT. He took and led away. These words are applied to cases of trespass or larceny, where the defendant took a living chattel, and led it trespass or larceny, where the defendant took a living chattel, and led it away. It is used in contradistinction to took and carried away, cepit et away. It is used in contradistinction to took and carried away, cepit et asportavit. (q.v.) asportavit. (q.v.)