judgment lien definition

judgment lien

Court order placing a claim on a debtor's property (situated within the court's jurisdiction) as security for repayment of debt to one or more creditors. See also attachment.

judgment lien is in the Banking, Commerce & Finance and Corporate, Commercial, & General Law subjects.

judgment lien appears in the definitions of the following terms: defective title and general lien

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