Maryland Code, COURTS AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS 11-512
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Terms Used In Maryland Code, COURTS AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS 11-512
- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
- Personal property: All property that is not real property.
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
If a sheriff is prevented by an injunction from selling personal property taken in execution, the court may order the return of the property taken to the party from whom it was taken, and the sheriff is not answerable to the plaintiff for failure to sell the property.