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.

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Plaintiff

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is the party who initiates a lawsuit (also known as an action) before a court.

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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.

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Sanction

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Sanction: n , v

  1. A threatened penalty for disobeying a law or rule.
  2. Official permission or approval for an action.
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