- attachment of personal property
- Jur. saisie de biens mobiliers
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance. Jean-Daniel Katz. 2010.
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance. Jean-Daniel Katz. 2010.
Attachment of earnings — is a legal process in civil litigation by which a defendant s wages or other earnings are taken to pay for a debt. This collections process is used in the common law system, especially Britain and the United States, but in other legal regimes as… … Wikipedia
Attachment (law) — Attachment is a legal process by which a court of law, at the request of a creditor, designates specific property owned by the debtor to be transferred to the creditor, or sold for the benefit of the creditor. [Anon.] (1911)] A wide variety of… … Wikipedia
attachment — A post judgment execution proceeding that enables a creditor to seize property of the debtor, whether it is real estate, bank accounts, or personal property. (Bernstein s Dictionary of Bankruptcy Terminology) United Glossary of Bankruptcy Terms… … Glossary of Bankruptcy
attachment — The legal process of seizing another s property in accordance with a writ or judicial order for the purpose of securing satisfaction of a judgment yet to be rendered. The act or process of taking, apprehending, or seizing persons or property, by… … Black's law dictionary
attachment — The legal process of seizing another s property in accordance with a writ or judicial order for the purpose of securing satisfaction of a judgment yet to be rendered. The act or process of taking, apprehending, or seizing persons or property, by… … Black's law dictionary
personal — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, seem, sound ▪ It felt too personal to tell you. ▪ become, get ▪ Am I getting … Collocations dictionary
bulky property — Personal property of such a bulky or cumbersome nature that seizure and removal thereof under a levy of an attachment will be attended with great expense OF difficulty. 6 Am J2d Attach § 298 … Ballentine's law dictionary
constructive attachment — An attempt to perfect an attachment without seizure and removal of personal property. 6 Am J2d Attach §§ 296, 297 … Ballentine's law dictionary
writ of attachment — court order calling for seizure of personal property that will be or could be affected by a court judgment (e.g. a house, money, etc.) … English contemporary dictionary
fixture — fix·ture n: an item of movable property so incorporated into a real property that it may be regarded as legally a part of it Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. fixture … Law dictionary
lien — /liy(a)n/ A claim, encumbrance, or charge on property for payment of some debt, obligation or duty. Sullins v. Sullins, 65 Wash.2d 283, 396 P.2d 886, 888. Qualified right of property which a creditor has in or over specific property of his debtor … Black's law dictionary