The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008.
mechanic's lien — see lien Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. mechanic s lien … Law dictionary
lien — / lēn/ n [Anglo French, bond, obligation, literally, tie, band, from Old French, from Latin ligamen, from ligare to bind]: a charge or encumbrance upon property for the satisfaction of a debt or other duty that is created by agreement of the… … Law dictionary
lien, materialman’s — n. See lien, mechanic’s The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 … Law dictionary
lien — /liy(a)n/ A claim, encumbrance, or charge on property for payment of some debt, obligation or duty. Sullins v. Sullins, 65 Wash.2d 283, 396 P.2d 886, 888. Qualified right of property which a creditor has in or over specific property of his debtor … Black's law dictionary
lien — /liy(a)n/ A claim, encumbrance, or charge on property for payment of some debt, obligation or duty. Sullins v. Sullins, 65 Wash.2d 283, 396 P.2d 886, 888. Qualified right of property which a creditor has in or over specific property of his debtor … Black's law dictionary
lien — A charge upon property for the payment or discharge of a debt or duty. The right which the law gives to have a debt satisfied out of a particular thing; a proprietary interest which, in a given case, may be exercised over the property of another … Ballentine's law dictionary
mechanic's lien — A claim, created by state law, granted to suppliers of labor and/or material to building projects, to secure priority of payment of the price of work performed or materials supplied in erecting, constructing, altering, or repairing a building or… … Glossary of Bankruptcy
mechanic's lien — ☆ mechanic s lien n. a lien on a building or other property given by statute to those who perform work or furnish materials in the improvement of that property … English World dictionary
mechanic’s lien — A claim, created by state law, granted to suppliers of labor and/or material to building projects, to secure priority of payment of the price of work performed or materials supplied in erecting, constructing, altering, or repairing a building or… … Glossary of Bankruptcy
Mechanic's lien — A mechanic s lien is a security interest in the title to property for the benefit of those who have supplied labor or materials that improve the property. The lien exists for both real property and personal property. In the realm of real property … Wikipedia
