A replevin case is used to have the sheriff pickup the property before the court has a full hearing or trial in the case. Replevin is the common law cause of action for recovering personal property wrongfully withheld from its rightful owner.This complaint will describe the property that is being repossessed. Replevin - This is a legal action in which an asset can be taken from the debtor and returned to the creditor. One such principle is replevin. Billing occurs following enforcement of the order, and payment due upon receipt. Failure to pay may result in immediate legal action. Defendant(s) is entitled to attorney's fees as damages. I acted probes in a small claims replevin case. The judgement came down in my favor.