VENDITIONI EXPONAS,
\vɛndˈɪʃənˌi ɛkspˈə͡ʊnəz], \vɛndˈɪʃənˌi ɛkspˈəʊnəz], \v_ɛ_n_d_ˈɪ_ʃ_ə_n_ˌi_ ɛ_k_s_p_ˈəʊ_n_ə_z]\
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Practice. That you expose to sale. The name of a writ of execution, directed to the sheriff, commanding him to sell goods or chattels, and in some states, lands, which he has taken in execution by virtue of a fieri facias, and which remain unsold.
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Under this writ the sheriff is bound to sell the property in his hands, and he cannot return a second time, that he can get no buyers. Cowp. 406; and see 2 Saund. 47, 1. 2 Chit. Rep. 390; Com. Dig. Execution, C 8; Grab. Pr. 359; 8 Bouv. Inst. n. 3395.
By John Bouvier
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