Skip to content

Foreclose - Law Dictionary Search Results

Research workspace

Save terms and build your research trail

A free trial unlocks notes, tags, search history, and the full AI Studio desk for judgment research.

foreclose

Matched in: Term foreclose

Foreclose

Matched in: Term Foreclose

attach

suit "Rosalind Resnick"] 3 : to create a security interest in (property) and so acquire the right to foreclose on or otherwise deal with property for payment of a debt and to exercise one's rights in the

Keep your definitions linked to case research

reduce

Contat, 643 N.E.2d 941 (1994)"] b : to convert by enforcement through litigation [may his claim to judgment, foreclose or otherwise enforce the security interest "Uniform Commercial Code"] re·duc·ibil·i·ty [-dü-sə-bi-lə-tē, -dyü-] n re·duc·ible [-dü-sə-bəl, -dyü-] adj re·duc·ibly

repossess

take possession of again by judicial process or self-help upon default of the payment of installments due compare foreclose, seize re·pos·ses·sor [-ze-sər] n

seize

his security interest and…keep them in satisfaction of the debt "J. J. White and R. S. Summers"] compare foreclose, repossess 3 : to detain (a person) in such circumstances as would lead a reasonable person to believe

Adequate protection

debtor, such as a periodic cash payment or an additional lien e.g. bankruptcy court permitted the lender to foreclose on the debtor's home after finding a lack of adequate protection of the lender's properties interest. 11 USCA

Increase of Rent and Mortgage (Restrictions) Acts (English)

it restricted the right to levy distress or resume possession of property by landlords and of mortgagees to foreclose or realize their security. This Act was followed by a series of complicated statutes which imposed restrictions on

Mortgage

mortgagee, i.e., indefeasible, and so lost at the Common Law to the mortgagor. Until the mortgage has been foreclosed, or unless the property has been sold under powers to satisfy the debt, it is redeemable in a

Once action rule

means in debtor-creditor law the principle that when a debt is secured by real property the creditor must foreclose on the collateral before proceeding against the debtor's unsecured assets, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1116.

  • ‹ Prev
  • Last »

Try the research workspace - 7 days free


AI Briefs · Semantic Search · Save & annotate judgments

Start your 7-day free trial