California Codes > Code of Civil Procedure > Part 2 > Title 9 > Division 2 > Chapter 2 > Article 5 – Other Liens Created by Enforcement Process
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Terms Used In California Codes > Code of Civil Procedure > Part 2 > Title 9 > Division 2 > Chapter 2 > Article 5 - Other Liens Created by Enforcement Process
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- creditor: means the state or the department or agency of the state seeking to collect the liability. See California Code of Civil Procedure 688.040
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- Person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See California Code of Civil Procedure 17
- property: includes property real and personal. See California Civil Code 14
- Property: includes both personal and real property. See California Code of Civil Procedure 17
- will: includes codicil. See California Civil Code 14