One such principle is replevin. Replevin is a legal action where you ask for the return of personal property, with possible damages.Replevin is the common law cause of action for recovering personal property wrongfully withheld from its rightful owner. We can provide you with guidance on how to fill out forms. • We can usually answer questions about court deadlines. In a replevin case, the. We are an independent branch of government constitutionally entrusted with the fair and just resolution of disputes in order to preserve the rule of law. A replevin action seeks the return of personal property wrongfully taken and for compensation for any resulting loss. Filed in the Middlesex Superior. Court.