forced sale

forced sale
forced sale see sale

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

forced sale
index condemnation (seizure)

Burton's Legal Thesaurus. . 2006


forced sale
n.
A sale made by order of the court to enforce a judgment against the property owner.

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


forced sale
The sale of goods by a creditor of their owner, authorized by court order. For example, forced sales may occur when someone files for bankruptcy or goes through foreclosure.
Category: Bankruptcy, Foreclosure & Debt → Bankruptcy
Category: Bankruptcy, Foreclosure & Debt → Foreclosure

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


forced sale
An involuntary transaction that occurs in the form and at the time specified by law for the purpose of applying the proceeds to satisfy debts, such as a mortgage or a tax lien, incurred by the owner of the property.

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


forced sale
An involuntary transaction that occurs in the form and at the time specified by law for the purpose of applying the proceeds to satisfy debts, such as a mortgage or a tax lien, incurred by the owner of the property.

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

forced sale
n.
   a sale of goods seized by the sheriff to satisfy (pay) a judgment.
   See also: execution

Law dictionary. . 2013.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Forced sale — Property law Part of t …   Wikipedia

  • forced sale — A sale made at the time and in the manner prescribed by law, in virtue of execution issued on a judgment already rendered by a court of competent jurisdiction; a sale made under the process of the court, and in the mode prescribed by law. A sale… …   Black's law dictionary

  • forced sale — A sale made at the time and in the manner prescribed by law, in virtue of execution issued on a judgment already rendered by a court of competent jurisdiction; a sale made under the process of the court, and in the mode prescribed by law. A sale… …   Black's law dictionary

  • forced sale — noun a sale of property by the sheriff under authority of a court s writ of execution in order satisfy an unpaid obligation (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑sheriff s sale, ↑execution sale, ↑judicial sale • Hypernyms: ↑sale, ↑sales agreement * * * Law …   Useful english dictionary

  • forced sale — sale made against the will of the seller …   English contemporary dictionary

  • forced sale — A sale other than at the will and pleasure of the owner. An execution sale; a sale on foreclosure; a sale made under the authority of any judicial proceeding at law or in equity which seeks to appropriate the property to the payment of debts,… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • forced sale — Law. a sale held as a result of a judicial order. [1840 50, Amer.] * * * …   Universalium

  • forced sale — A sale that has to take place because it has been ordered by a court or because it is necessary to raise funds to avoid bankruptcy or liquidation …   Big dictionary of business and management

  • forced sale — /fɔ:st seɪl/ noun a sale which takes place because a court orders it or because it is the only way to avoid a financial crisis …   Marketing dictionary in english

  • forced sale — /fɔ:st seɪl/ noun a sale which takes place because a court orders it or because it is the only way to avoid a financial crisis …   Dictionary of banking and finance

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”