judicial sequestration
The court-ordered deposit of the property at issue in a lawsuit. [Cases: Sequestration 1. C.J.S. Sequestration §§ 2–3, 5.]
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sequestration
sequestration (see-kwes-tray-sh[schwa]n), n. 1. The process by which property is removed from the possessor pending the outcome of a dispute in which two or more parties contend for it. Cf. ATTACHMENT(1); GARNISHMENT. [Cases: Sequestration 1. C.J.S. Sequestration §§ 2–3, 5.] conventional sequestration. The parties’ voluntary deposit of the property at issue in a lawsuit. judicial
judicial lien
A lien obtained by judgment, levy, sequestration, or other legal or equitable process or proceeding. • If a debtor is adjudged to owe money to a creditor and the judgment has not been satisfied, the creditor can ask the court to impose a lien on specific property owned and possessed by the debtor. After the
judicial lien
judicial lien 司法留置权 指通过判决、扣押〔levy〕、财产暂管〔sequestration〕，或者其他的普通法或衡平法上的程序所取得的留置权。如果债务人被判对债权人负有金钱债务，且判决尚未被履行，债权人可以请求法院对债务人所有的特定财产设定留置权，在法院确定了留置财产后，通常会签发令状指令当地的行政司法官扣押该财产并变卖，将变卖所得交给债权人。
examinationpro interesse suo
examination pro interesse suo (proh in-t[schwa]r-es-ee s[y]oo-oh). [Latin “according to his interest”] A judicial inquiry into the merits of a person’s claim to sequestered property. [Cases: Sequestration 18. C.J.S. Sequestration §§ 31–32.] “In practice, an examination pro interesse suo is an inquiry described as follows: When any person claims to be entitled to an estate
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garnishment
garnishment, n. 1. A judicial proceeding in which a creditor (or potential creditor) asks the court to order a third party who is indebted to or is bailee for the debtor to turn over to the creditor any of the debtor’s property (such as wages or bank accounts) held by that third party. • A