What is JUDGMENT EXECUTION?

the term given to a summons to the defendant who has lost his case that orders him to explain why then debt shouldn’t be turned over to the plaintiff.

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Related Legal Terms
EXECUTION OF JUDGMENT, DEFAULT JUDGMENT, OUSTER JUDGMENT, EXECUTION, DORMANT EXECUTION, SMALL ORDER EXECUTION SYSTEM (SOES), EXECUTION CREDITOR, MONEY JUDGMENT, WRONGFUL EXECUTION, JUDGMENT ESTOPPEL BY


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