Encumbrance - Law Dictionary Search Results

lien

Latin ligamen, from ligare to bind] : a charge or encumbrance upon property for the satisfaction of a debt or other

Lien [answering to the tacita hypotheca of the Civil Law], a

Encumbrance, the word 'encumbrance' in this section can only mean interests

Vendor's lien for unpaid purchase money. Where a vendor of land conveys,

Maritime lien, is well defined to mean a claim or privilege upon

Possessory lien. A possessory lien arises at common law from an agreement

lien waiver A document that releases a consumer (homeowner) from any

Lien and claim, where a claim cannot but be termed to

special lien see lien

materialman's lien see lien