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Execution Paree

Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

In French law. A right founded on an act passed before a notary, by which the creditor may immediately, without citation or summons, seize and cause to be sold the property of his debtor, out of the proceeds of which to receive his payment. It imports a confession of judgment, and is not unlike a warrant of attorney. Code Proc. La. art. 732; 6 Toullier, note 208; 7 Toullier, Dr. Civ. 99.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A French proceeding whereby the creditor may seize and sell the property of his debtor to satisfy a confessed judgment.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

In French Law. A right founded on an act passed before a notary, by. which the creditor may immediately, without citation or summons, seize and cause to be sold the property of his debtor, out of the proceeds of which to receive his payment. It imports a confession of judgment, and is not unlike a warrant of attorney. La. Code of Proc. art 732; 6 Toullier, n. 208; 7 id. 99.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In French law. A right founded on an act passed bsfore a notary, by which the creditor may immediately, without citation or summons, seize and cause to be sold the property of his debtor, out of the proceeds of which to receive his payment It imports a confession of judgment, and is not unlike a warrant of attorney. Code Proc. La. art. 732; 6 Toullier, no. 208 ; 7 Toullier, no. 99.

Defined under Execution in Black's Law Dictionary.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In French law. Aright founded on an act passed before a notary, by which the ereditor may immediately, without citation or summons, seize and cause to be sold the property of his debtor, out of the proceeds of which to receive his payment. It imports a confession of judgment, and is not unlike a warrant of attorney. Code Proc. La. art. 732; 6 Toullier, no. 208; 7? Toullier, no. 99.