SCIRE FACIAS AD DISPROBANDUM DEBTTUM. The name of a writ in use in
Pennsylvania, which lies by a defendant in foreign attachment against the
plaintiff, in order to enable him, within a year and a day next ensuing the
time of payment to the plaintiff in the attachment, to disprove or avoid the
debt recovered against him. Act relating to the commencement of actions, s.
61, passed June 13th, 1836.