A lien imposed on a judgment debtor’s nonexempt property. • This lien gives the judgment creditor the right to attach the judgment debtor’s property. — Also termed lien of judgment. See EXEMPT PROPERTY. [Cases: Federal Civil Procedure 2671; Judgment 752–802. C.J.S. Judgments §§ 551–616.]
judgment lien 判决留置权 对败诉债务人的不享有扣押豁免权的财产〔nonexempt property〕设定的留置权，胜诉债权人有权据此扣押债务人的财产以实现其判决确定的债权。也称作lien of judgment。
dormant lien of judgment 中止的判决留置权 指判决确定的对土地的留置权，在该土地享有执行豁免期间，留置权即中止，一旦豁免终止，留置权即为有效。
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A statutory lien asserted by a hospital to recover the costs of emergency and ongoing medical and other services. • The lien applies against any judgment, compromise, or settlement received by a hospital patient either from a third person who caused the patient’s injuries or from the third person’s insurer. See healthcare lien.
A judgment that has not been executed or enforced within the statutory time limit. • As a result, any judgment lien may have been lost and execution cannot be issued unless the judgment creditor first revives the judgment. See REVIVAL(1).
in arbitrio alieno (in ahr-bi-tree-oh ay-lee-ee-noh or al-ee-). [Law Latin] According to the judgment of another. • This term refers to property bequeathed to a trustee for the benefit of others, to be used in the trustee’s discretion.
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error-of-judgment rule. The doctrine that a professional is not liable to a client for advice or an opinion given in good faith and with an honest belief that the advice was in the client’s best interests, but that was based on a mistake either in judgment or in analyzing an unsettled area of the professional’s
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A book that a court clerk keeps for the entry or recordation of judgments, giving official notice of existing judgment liens to interested parties. — Also termed judgment book; judgment file; judgment record; judgment roll. [Cases: Judgment 277, 284. C.J.S. Judgments §§ 130, 132.]
lien by judicial proceeding 经司法程序获得的留置权 指通过扣押〔attachment〕、判决〔judgment〕、征收〔levy〕或其他法律或衡平〔equitable〕程序获得的留置权。该术语尤其经常在破产法中使用。
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dormant judgment 未予执行过的判决；已过执行期限的判决 指未在法律规定的期限内予以执行的判决。由此会导致债权人丧失判决确定的留置权〔judgment lien〕。如要对该判决签发执行令，必须首先恢复该判决的效力〔revive the judgment〕。