special lien — see lien Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
special lien — A special lien is in the nature of a particular lien, being a lien upon particular property. A lien which the holder can enforce only as security for the performance of a particular act or obligation and of obligations incidental thereto. See… … Black's law dictionary
special lien — noun : an attorney s charging lien against a judgment recovered by his efforts : particular lien … Useful english dictionary
special lien for services — The lien of an artisan or mechanic upon the personal property of another for services rendered upon the same. See charging lien; mechanic s lien … Ballentine's law dictionary
lien — / lēn/ n [Anglo French, bond, obligation, literally, tie, band, from Old French, from Latin ligamen, from ligare to bind]: a charge or encumbrance upon property for the satisfaction of a debt or other duty that is created by agreement of the… … Law dictionary
attorney's special lien — See charging lien … Ballentine's law dictionary
Lien — For other uses, see Lien (disambiguation). Property law … Wikipedia
lien — /liy(a)n/ A claim, encumbrance, or charge on property for payment of some debt, obligation or duty. Sullins v. Sullins, 65 Wash.2d 283, 396 P.2d 886, 888. Qualified right of property which a creditor has in or over specific property of his debtor … Black's law dictionary
lien — /liy(a)n/ A claim, encumbrance, or charge on property for payment of some debt, obligation or duty. Sullins v. Sullins, 65 Wash.2d 283, 396 P.2d 886, 888. Qualified right of property which a creditor has in or over specific property of his debtor … Black's law dictionary
LIEN — (Heb. שִׁעְבּוּד נְכָסִים, Shibud Nekhasim). The Concept Jewish law enables the creditor to exercise a lien over all the debtor s property, in addition to his remedies against the debtor personally. This lien automatically comes into existence on … Encyclopedia of Judaism