Writ Of Execution (Noun)
Meaning
A routine court order that attempts to enforce the judgment that has been granted to a plaintiff by authorizing a sheriff to carry it out.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The judge issued a writ of execution, giving the creditor permission to seize the debtor's assets to satisfy the outstanding debt.
- As part of the bankruptcy proceedings, the court granted the creditor a writ of execution to collect on the outstanding loan.
- The creditor sought a writ of execution from the court, which was then served on the debtor to force payment.
- After months of non-payment, the court granted the creditor a writ of execution, giving them the authority to seize the debtor's property.
- The writ of execution was issued after the court ruled in favor of the creditor, allowing the sheriff to take possession of the debtor's assets.