redemption

redemption
re·demp·tion /ri-'demp-shən/ n: the act, process, or fact of redeeming see also equity of redemption, right of redemption
re·demp·tive /-'demp-tiv/ adj

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

redemption
I noun deliverance, indemnification, reclamation, recovery, release, reparation, replevin, repossession, repurchase, rescue, restoration, retrieval, return, salvation associated concepts: right of redemption II index discharge (payment), freedom, indemnification, indemnity, liberation, progress, ransom, recovery (repossession), rehabilitation, replevin, restitution, salvage

Burton's Legal Thesaurus. . 2006


redemption
n.
The act of redeeming; regaining possession of something by buying it back.
v.
redeem

The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. . 2008.


redemption
1) In Chapter 7 bankruptcy, when the debtor obtains legal title to collateral for a debt by paying the creditor the replacement value of the collateral in a lump sum. For example, a debtor may redeem a car note by paying the lender the amount a retail vendor would charge for the car, considering its age and condition.
2) In foreclosure, the homeowner's right (usually granted by state statute), for a certain period of time, to redeem the mortgage and keep the house by refinancing and paying off the original mortgage.
Category: Bankruptcy, Foreclosure & Debt → Bankruptcy
Category: Bankruptcy, Foreclosure & Debt → Foreclosure

Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary. . 2009.

redemption
USA
In a debt transaction, the repayment by a company of the principal amount of an outstanding debt before its maturity date. In an equity transaction, the return by a company of a stockholder's principal investment by buying back all or a portion of the equity securities held by such stockholder.

Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. . 2010.


redemption
n. A reclaiming or rebuying something by virtue of paying off a debt or settling some other predetermined condition of ownership; a buying back of its outstanding stock by a corporate entity; the right of a debtor to buy back property from someone who bought it at a creditor-initiated forced sale.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary. . 2000.


redemption
The liberation of an estate in real property from a mortgage.

Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.


redemption
The liberation of an estate in real property from a mortgage.

Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.

redemption
n.
   the act of redeeming, buying back property by paying off a loan, interest and any costs of foreclosure.
   See also: redeem

Law dictionary. . 2013.

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