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COGNOVIT JUDGMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-12-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
- Legal Actions
- Private Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- confession of judgment
1, record 1, English, confession%20of%20judgment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- confession of judgement 2, record 1, English, confession%20of%20judgement
correct
- cognovit judgment 2, record 1, English, cognovit%20judgment
correct
- cognovit judgement 2, record 1, English, cognovit%20judgement
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A judgment taken against a debtor by the creditor, based on the debtor's written consent. 3, record 1, English, - confession%20of%20judgment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
confession of judgment. A judgment entered after a written confession by the debtor without the expense of ordinary legal proceedings. 2, record 1, English, - confession%20of%20judgment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A typical confession of judgment is: "The undersigned irrevocably authorizes any attorney to appear in any court of competent jurisdiction and confess a judgment without process in favor of the creditor for such amount as may then appear unpaid hereon, and to consent to immediate execution upon such judgment." 2, record 1, English, - confession%20of%20judgment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
- Actions en justice
- Droit privé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acquiescement au jugement
1, record 1, French, acquiescement%20au%20jugement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'acquiescement au jugement emporte soumission aux chefs de celui-ci et renonciation aux voies de recours sauf si, postérieurement, une autre partie forme régulièrement un recours. Il est toujours admis, sauf disposition contraire. 2, record 1, French, - acquiescement%20au%20jugement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acquiescement à un jugement : Exécuter un jugement dont l'exécution est obligatoire, même si l'on a fait appel, ne signifie pas acquiescer à un jugement. 3, record 1, French, - acquiescement%20au%20jugement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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