n. the winning plaintiff in a lawsuit to whom the court decides the defendant owes money. A judgment creditor can use various means to collect the judgment. The judgment is good for a specified number of years and then may be renewed by a filed request. If the defendant debtor files for bankruptcy, the judgment creditor will have priority (the righ...
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When a lawsuit comes to an end by the judgement in the court by the judge or jury, the party who wins the trial where money is owed to them , is said to be the judgement creditor. The loosing party are liable to pay their dues and the judgement creditors can even ask the court to attach the assets or properties of the loosing party for repayment. I...
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A person or entity that wins a lawsuit and receives a judgment for money damages against the other party.
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