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The act of getting an officer of the court to take possession of the property of a losing party in a lawsuit, the judgment debtor, on behalf of the winner, the judgment creditor, so that it may be sold and the proceeds may be used to pay the judgment. (Bernstein's Dictionary of Bankruptcy Terminology)
To carry out. (Dictionary of Canadian Bankruptcy Terms)
United Glossary of Bankruptcy Terms
2012.
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The act of getting an officer of the court to take possession of the property of a losing party in a lawsuit, the judgment debtor, on behalf of the winner, the judgment creditor, so that it may be sold and the proceeds may be used to pay the judgment.
US Bankruptcy
2012.
Glossary of Bankruptcy.
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exécution — [ ɛgzekysjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1265; lat. exsecutio, de exsequi, de ex et sequi « suivre, poursuivre » I ♦ 1 ♦ Action d exécuter (qqch.), de passer à l acte, à l accomplissement. ⇒ réalisation. Exécution d un projet, d une décision. « l esprit ne doit… … Encyclopédie Universelle
EXECUTION — (Civil), laws concerning methods of recovering a debt. Definition and Substance of the Concept In Jewish law, a debt or obligation (ḥiyyuv) creates in favor of the creditor not only a personal right of action against the debtor, but also a right… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
execution — ex·e·cu·tion /ˌek si kyü shən/ n 1: the act or process of executing witnessed the execution of the will 2: a putting to death as fulfillment of a judicial death sentence 3: the process of enforcing a judgment (as against a debtor); also: a… … Law dictionary
Execution — Ex e*cu tion, n. [F. ex[ e]cution, L. executio, exsecutio.] 1. The act of executing; a carrying into effect or to completion; performance; achievement; consummation; as, the execution of a plan, a work, etc. [1913 Webster] The excellence of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
execution — Execution. s. f. v. Il a tous les sens de son verbe. L execution d une entreprise, d un dessein. il n est pas bon pour le conseil, mais pour l execution. cela demande une prompte execution. il a souffert l execution plustost que de payer. il a… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
Execution — Exécution Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom … Wikipédia en Français
execution — mid 14c., from Anglo Fr. execucioun (late 13c.), O.Fr. execucion a carrying out (of an order, etc.), from L. executionem (nom. executio) an accomplishing, noun of action from pp. stem of exequi/exsequi to follow out, from ex out (see EX (Cf. ex… … Etymology dictionary
execution — [n1] killing beheading, capital punishment, contract killing*, crucifixion, decapitation, electrocution, gassing, guillotining, hanging, hit, impalement, lethal injection, necktie party*, punishment, rub out*, shooting, strangling, strangulation; … New thesaurus
execution — [ek΄si kyo͞o′shən] n. [ME execucion < Anglo Fr < OFr execution < L executio, exsecutio: see EXECUTOR] 1. the act of executing; specif., a) a carrying out, doing, producing, etc. b) a putting to death as in accordance with a legally… … English World dictionary
Execution — (lat. Executĭo, Hülfsvollstreckung), 1) die Anwendung der gesetzlichen Zwangsmittel zur Vollstreckung eines richterlichen Erkenntnisses wider den Verurtheilten. Zur Anwendung der Executionsmaßregeln wird a) im Civilprocesse vorausgesetzt, daß das … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
