enforce a lien

  • 11right to enforce charge on property — index mechanics lien Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 12right to enforce charge upon property — index lien Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 13mechanics lien — noun charge, charge imposed on specific property, claim on property, hold on property, right to enforce charge on property, security on property Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 14contract lien — A security, charge, or claim in the nature of a lien on real or personal property whereof a party is the owner or in possession, which he may, by manifest intent and agreement create and which a court of equity will enforce against him, his heirs …

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  • 15seaman's lien — The lien which a seaman has on the ship for his wages, which he may enforce either in a court of admiralty or a court of common law. 48 Am J1st Ship §§ 161, 162 …

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  • 16maritime lien — noun : the right of one having a recognized claim under maritime law against a ship or its cargo (as for services or supplies or for damages caused by collision) to require an admiralty court to seize the ship or other described property and… …

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  • 17Admiralty law — Hi …

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  • 18floating security — A form of security by equitable charge wherein the property standing as security is left with the debtor to be handled and even sold in the due course of a business, with provisions for replenishing the security whenever it becomes depleted.… …

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  • 19in rem — /in rem/ A technical term used to designate proceedings or actions instituted against the thing, in contradistinction to personal actions, which are said to be in personam. In rem proceedings encompass any action brought against person in which… …

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  • 20in rem — /in rem/ A technical term used to designate proceedings or actions instituted against the thing, in contradistinction to personal actions, which are said to be in personam. In rem proceedings encompass any action brought against person in which… …

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