judicial sale

judicial sale
judicial sale see sale

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

judicial sale
A sale ordered by a court, or under the supervision of a court, often conducted by an official (keeper, trustee, or sheriff) appointed by the court, usually to satisfy a judgment or implement a court order.
Category: Small Claims Court & Lawsuits

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


judicial sale
The transfer of title to and possession of a debtor's property to another in exchange for a price determined in proceedings that are conducted under a judgment or an order of court by an officer duly appointed and commissioned to do so.

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


judicial sale
The transfer of title to and possession of a debtor's property to another in exchange for a price determined in proceedings that are conducted under a judgment or an order of court by an officer duly appointed and commissioned to do so.

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

judicial sale
n.
   a sale of goods by an official (keeper, trustee or sheriff) appointed by the court and ordered by a court, usually to satisfy a judgment or implement another order of the court. Such sales require public notice of time, place and a description of the goods to be sold.
   See also: sheriff's sale

Law dictionary. . 2013.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • judicial sale — Sale conducted under a judgment, order, or supervision of a court as in a sale under a petition for partition of real estate or an execution or a foreclosure sale. One which must be based upon an order or a decree of a court directing the sale.… …   Black's law dictionary

  • judicial sale — Sale conducted under a judgment, order, or supervision of a court as in a sale under a petition for partition of real estate or an execution or a foreclosure sale. One which must be based upon an order or a decree of a court directing the sale.… …   Black's law dictionary

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

  • judicial sale — A sale made under the judgment or order of a court of competent authority by the sheriff or other legally appointed and commissioned to sell, the court being the vendor, while the officer appointed to sell is a mere ministerial agent. Hayes v… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • judicial sale —    The sale of goods by an official (e.g., keeper, trustee, or sheriff) appointed by a court, to satisfy a judgment or other court order. Such sales require public notice of time and place, and a description of the goods to be sold …   Business law dictionary

  • vacation of judicial sale — The setting aside of a judicial sale by a direct attack upon the order of sale or the sale for want of jurisdiction, fraud, collusion, accident, mutual mistake, breach of trust, or misconduct of the purchaser or other person connected with the… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • sale — n 1 a: the transfer of title to property from one party to another for a price; also: the contract of such a transaction see also short 1 2 compare barter, donation …   Law dictionary

  • Judicial — Ju*di cial, a. [L. judicialis, fr. judicium judgment, fr. judex judge: cf. OF. judicial. See {Judge}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Pertaining or appropriate to courts of justice, or to a judge; practiced or conformed to in the administration of justice;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sale en masse — Sale of several things in one lot for one sum. A judicial sale of real estate where the property is sold without division and sale by parcels. 30A Am J Rev ed Jud S § 85. An execution sale of several distinct parcels of real estate, or several… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • sale — A contract between two parties, called, respectively, the seller (or vendor) and the buyer (or purchaser), by which the former, in consideration of the payment or promise of payment of a certain price in money, transfers to the latter the title… …   Black's law dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

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