Forced Sale
Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
A sale under process of law, and against the consent of the owner. It does not embrace a sale under a power in a mortgage. 15 Fla. 336.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
A sale made at the time and in the manner prescribed by law, in virtue of execution issued on a Judgment already rendered by a court of competent Jurisdiction; a sale made under the process of the court, and in the mode prescribed by law. Sampson v. Williamson, 6 Tex. 110, 55 Am. Dec. 762. A forced sale is a sale against the consent of the owner. The term should not be deemed to embrace a sale under power in a mortgage. Patterson v. Taylor, 16 Fla. 336.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
A sale made under the process of the court, and in the mode prescribed by law.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
In practice. A sale made at the time and in the manner prescribed by law, in virtue of execution issued on a judgment already rendered bya court of competent jurisdiction; a sale made under K the process of the court, and in the mode preacribed by law. 6 Tex. 110. A foreed sale is a sale against the consent of the owner. The term should not be deemed to embrace a sale under a powerin a mortgage 15 Fla. L 336.