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Fieri Facias
Description:
Fieri facias, commonly known as a writ of fieri facias or fi. fa., is a legal term referring to a court order empowering a sheriff or other officer to seize the property of a debtor in order to satisfy a judgment.
Sample Sentences:
- The plaintiff obtained a fieri facias against the defendant to collect the outstanding debt.
- The sheriff was authorized to execute a writ of fieri facias and seize the debtor's assets.
- As a result of the fieri facias, the debtor's car was repossessed and auctioned off to pay the owed amount.
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