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Categories: Civil procedure, Legal term stubs, Judicial remedies, City of London, Legal history of England

attachment Attachment of property foreign attachment Pre-judgment attachment prejudgment attachment

A writ authorizing the seizure of property that may be needed for the payment of a judgment in a judicial proceeding WordNet 3.0

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A writ authorizing the seizure of property that may be needed for the payment of a judgment in a judicial proceeding WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Attachment is a legal process by which a court of law, at the request of a creditor, designates specific property owned by the debtor to be transferred to the creditor, or sold for the benefit of the creditor. Wikipedia

A means of collecting a legal judgment by levying on a specific property in the possession of the opposing party. Wikipedia Disambiguation

A legal process in British law Wikidata

Taking a person's property to satisfy a court-ordered debt. Wiktionary

Attachment of earnings. Wiktionary

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