单词 | to sue, take execution |
释义 | > as lemmasto sue, take (forth) execution a. The enforcement by the sheriff, or other officer, of the judgement of a court; ‘the obtaining of actual possession of anything acquired by judgement of law’ (Coke On Litt. (1628) 154 a); chiefly, the seizure of the goods or person of a debtor in default of payment. Also in phrases, (to have) for execution, (to be, take) in execution, to sue, take (forth) execution. writ of execution, or simply execution: the process under which the sheriff or other officer is commanded to execute a judgement. to return an execution: to report the service of the writ. So return of execution. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > judging > sentencing > [noun] > execution of judgement execution1503 statute execution1766 1292 Britton i. i. §5 A fere nos commaundementz..et les execuciouns de nos jugementz.] 1503–4 Act 19 Hen. VII c. 36 §1 It [shall] be lawefull..to sue execucion..ayenst the seid sir Edward..by write or wryttes of Elegit. ?1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Husbandry f. lvi I do..haue their bodyes in prison for execucyon, tyll they haue payed me my duety. 1587 J. Hooker Chron. Ireland 128/1 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) II No action or sute taking effect..except also executions in law, awarded..before the beginning of the parlement. 1592 W. West Symbolæogr.: 1st Pt. §104 B When he shall thinke it most to him conuenient to sue forth execution upon the said statute marchant. 1596 W. Warner Albions Eng. (rev. ed.) x. lvi. 250 The Writ of Execution, that her Heading did purport. 1632 P. Massinger & N. Field Fatall Dowry i. sig. C4 Let our executions That lye vpon the father, bee return'd Vpon the sonne. 1632 in S. R. Gardiner Rep. Cases Star Chamber & High Comm. (1886) 128 Did afterwardes take forth execution against the defendant..and the partie was in execution. 1670 R. Graham Angliæ Speculum Morale 30 By the next Term is presented with an Execution, from his Taylor, or Landlord. 1697 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) IV. 315 Two bailifs endeavouring to enter a house..upon an execution. 1725 London Gaz. No. 6404/7 A Prisoner in Execution at Ruthyn Gaol. 1767 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. (new ed.) II. 447 Unless..the writ of execution is actually delivered to the sheriff. 1807 J. Marshall Writings upon Federal Constit. (1839) 37 One court never awards execution on the judgment of another. 1808 W. Selwyn Abridgem. Law Nisi Prius II. xviii. 673 It may be prudent..to be prepared with an examined copy of the writ of possession and return of execution. 1827 H. Hallam Constit. Hist. Eng. I. vi. 325 A member having been taken in execution on a private debt before their [sc. Parliament's] meeting. 1875 E. Poste tr. Gaius Institutionum Iuris Civilis (ed. 2) iii. 342 The English process in an ordinary execution is, etc. < as lemmas |
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