Law Flashcards
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Garnishment
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an American legal process for collecting a monetary judgment on behalf of a plaintiff from a defendant.
2
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Plaintiff
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is the party who initiates a lawsuit (also known as an action) before a court.
3
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Domicile
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Domicile
(n) the country that a person treats as their permanent home, or lives in and has a substantial connection with.
(V) treat a specified country as a permanent home.
4
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Sanction
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Sanction: n , v
- A threatened penalty for disobeying a law or rule.
- Official permission or approval for an action.