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Equitable Lien

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

One which a court of chancery recognizes, as distinct from strictly legal rights.

99 111. App. 243.

A lien such as exists in equity, and of which courts of equity alone take cognizance.

114 111. App. 564.