Search results for: “seizure of goods”

  • örebro County

    Hierarchical Display of örebro county Geography > Regions of EU Member States > Regions of Sweden > East Middle Sweden Meaning of örebro county Overview and more information about örebro county For a more comprehensive understanding of örebro county, see in the general […]

  • Västmanland County

    Hierarchical Display of Västmanland county Geography > Regions of EU Member States > Regions of Sweden > East Middle Sweden Meaning of Västmanland county Overview and more information about Västmanland county For a more comprehensive understanding of Västmanland county, see in the general […]

  • östergötland County

    Hierarchical Display of östergötland county Geography > Regions of EU Member States > Regions of Sweden > East Middle Sweden Meaning of östergötland county Overview and more information about östergötland county For a more comprehensive understanding of östergötland […]

  • Mortgage

    Mortgage

    Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduit (REMIC) Definition (in the Accounting Vocabulary) The New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants offers the following definition of Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduit (REMIC) in a way that is easy for anybody to understand: An entity […]

  • Distress

    The taking, without legal process , of a personal chattel from the possession of a wrongdoer into the hands of a party aggrieved , as a pledge for the redressing and injury , the performance of a duty, or the satisfaction of a demand . The term also signifies the property […]

  • Execution

    Execution

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Execution Meaning of Execution Completion of an act under authority of the court . The enforcement or effetuation of the judgments or orders of a court. One way of giving effect to a judgment for money […]

  • Expropriation

    Expropriation

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Expropriation Meaning of Expropriation The compulsory purchase of land or other property of a person by a municipal or other governmental authority usually in return for fair compensation. The right to […]

  • Capture

    The taking of property by one belligerent from another. See 6 Allen (Mass.) 373. It is a taking by the military power, as distinguished from a taking by the civil power, which is known as seizure. 35 Ga. 344. It originally included only a taking by one belligerent from […]

  • Total Loss

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Total Loss Meaning of Total Loss In the context of insurance , the term denotes that the subject of the insurance has been destroyed to an extent that a reasonably prudent owner , uninsured, would not […]

  • Capias

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Capias Meaning of Capias (Lat. capere to take; capias, that you take). A writ directing the sheriff to take the person of the defendant into custody. It is a judicial writ, and issued originally only to […]

  • Possession

    Possession

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Possession Meaning of Possession Possession must be considered in every case with reference to the peculiar circumstances, the character and value of the property , the suitable and natural mode of using […]

  • Possession

    Possession

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Possession Meaning of Possession Possession must be considered in every case with reference to the peculiar circumstances, the character and value of the property , the suitable and natural mode of using […]

  • Levy

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Levy Meaning of Levy As a verb, means to collect, or obtain money by seizure . As in the expression to levy execution , meaning to realize a sum of money by a writ of execution against the property of a […]

  • Attachment

    Attachment

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Attachment Meaning of Attachment The seizure or taking of property for the purpose of placing same under the control of the court and held to satisfy a judgment to be obtained. Russell v Fred G. Pohl Co., […]