judgment debt
judgement debt

Only once he has paid the judgment debt as security will the debtor be able to enter into the merits of the case.

As the warrant can only be sought on a judgment debt of £5,000 or less, statutory interest is not recoverable.

Otherwise, the under sheriff pays to the creditor sufficient money to cover the judgment debt, costs and interest and fi.

(4) "Hotsa'a Lapoal" is the bailiff's office for judgment debt collection.

The Act also provides for payment of mora interest on judgment debts where such debts would ordinarily not be interest-bearing.

After dismissing an argument that the doctrine as to release did not apply to a judgment debt, Collins L.J.

A writ of execution, ordering the enforcement of a judgment, typically by seizing and selling goods to satisfy a judgment debt.

In September 1897 Sharp was arrested at Woodstock on a judgment debt for non-payment of school taxes and was in gaol for 17 days.

(The former is a court appointed private debt-collector authorised to collect judgment debts, while the latter is the most important citizen within his or her Bailwick.)

In so severing such provisions, the court would nevertheless leave intact the object of the statute: to provide a system to assist in the collection of judgment debts.

It was common cause that the respondent's intention, as mortgagee, had been to sell the land subject to the lease and, if the property did not realise the amount of the judgment debt, then free of the lease.

Sachs J stressed, however, that this was not to say that there could never be circumstances justifying the use of the back-up of prison to ensure that court orders for payment of judgment debts were obeyed in the same way as other orders.

Usually lower statutory interest rates apply under the County Court (Interest on Judgment Debts) Order 1991, but this it excluded judgment debts on consumer credit agreements under the Consumer Credit Act 1974.

Such a person may be examined as to whether any and what debts are owing to him, and if the judgment debt is of the necessary amount he may be made bankrupt if he fails to comply with a bankruptcy notice (in US, Law, an involuntary petition) served on him by the judgment creditors.

Accepting that the goal of sections 65A to 65M was to provide a mechanism for the enforcement of judgment debts, and recognising that such goal is a legitimate and reasonable governmental objective, Kriegler J determined that the question was whether or not the means to achieve the goal were reasonable.

The under sheriff then issues a warrant for one of his bailiffs or officers to enforce the judgment by seizure of sufficient goods of the defendant to cover the judgment debt and costs, any accrued interest (from date of judgment to date of payment), the sheriff's charges, the fee on a writ of fi.

The court will then pass the money to you to pay the judgement debt.

If his fortunes improve over the next six years you are still entitled to collect on your judgement debt.

When the new rules come in, any debtors will be able to apply for one whether or not there is a judgement debt against their names.

The committal order was for failing to attend court for examination of his means in proceedings to enforce judgement debts against him.

Only once the judgement debt and costs awarded have been settled-that is to say, paid by the losing party-can it be said that the matter is over.

A judgement debt is where a debtor has been sued for an unpaid account and the court has found in favour of the creditor and issued judgement against the debtor.

On 5 November 1785, the Estate of Dunardry was advertised for sale by public auction in December after Lachlan had fallen into financial trouble, partly due to judgement debts against him.

A bankruptcy petition can be issued against anyone who has a judgement debt registered against them of £750 or more and who has neither paid that debt nor satisfied the court that there is a valid counterclaim.