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terre tenant

of land ;specif : one who purchases land after a lien of mortgage or judgment has attached used chiefly in the

right of redemption

of property by freeing it from a debt, charge, or lien (as by paying to the creditor what is due to

Chancery

rectification, setting aside, or cancelling deeds or other written instruments; specific performance of contracts between vendors and purchasers of real estates, … sale and distribution of proceeds of property subject to a lien or charge; execution of trusts, charitable or private; rectification, setting

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Vendor's lien for unpaid purchase money

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

Maritime lien

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

Possessory lien

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

Lien and claim

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

lien waiver

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

charging lien

charging lien see lien

Contractual lien

Contractual lien, this is a contractual right to retain possession pending payment

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