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judgment as security / lien

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 34 U.S. 48 - Bank of Georgia v. Higginbottom · 1835Most cited · 4 citing opinions

South Carolina

A judgment being entered, it is only necessary to issue an execution from term to term, which may remain in the clerk's office, to create and continue a lien on the personal property of the defendant.

How often courts cite the case defining “judgment as security / lien”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “judgment as security / lien” — 4 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.