enforceable judgment
1Judgment — A court order to the loser of a lawsuit to pay the winner a specified sum of money. If someone has been harmed in some way, they will seek to resolve the dispute in court and collect damages by filing a lawsuit. Judgments are usually monetary,… …
2judgment debt — noun : a legal obligation to pay a debt or damages evidenced by a judgment entered in a court of record and enforceable by execution or other judicial process compare quasi contract * * * Law. a debt established or confirmed by decree of a court… …
3judgment of assets in futuro — A judgment which is enforceable against a future interest of the defendant in real property …
4consent judgment — see judgment 1a Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. consent judgment …
5full faith and credit — n: the recognition and enforcement of the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of one state by another see also article iv of the constitution in the back matter compare choice of law, comity …
6Federal Arbitration Act — In United States law, the Federal Arbitration Act is a statute that provides for judicial facilitation of private dispute resolution through arbitration. It applies in both state courts and federal courts, as was held in Southland v. Keating. It… …
7severance — Act of severing, or state of being severed; partition; separation; e.g. a claim against a party may be severed and proceeded with separately. Fed.R.Civil P. 21. Separation of cases so that they can be tried separately. Severance divides lawsuit… …
8severance of actions — or claims An action of a court in separating the claims of multiple parties and permitting separate actions on each claim or on fewer than all claims at one time. Fed.R.Civ.P. 21. Severance divides lawsuit into two or more independent causes,… …
9severance of claims — severance of actions or claims An action of a court in separating the claims of multiple parties and permitting separate actions on each claim or on fewer than all claims at one time. Fed.R.Civ.P. 21. Severance divides lawsuit into two or more… …
10severance of actions or claims — An action of a court in separating the claims of multiple parties and permitting separate actions on each claim or on fewer than all claims at one time. Fed.R.Civ.P. 21. Severance divides lawsuit into two or more independent causes, each of which …
