New Jersey Statutes 2A:16-33. Judgment; effect on real estate
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 2A:16-33
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
2A:16-33. Where an appeal is taken from a municipal court in a civil action to the Superior Court, the judgment of the court on appeal shall not be binding on real estate unless an order is or has been entered in the minutes of the Superior Court directing the judgment to be recorded. From the time of the entry of the order, the judgment binds and shall bind all real estate of the judgment debtor in the State.
Such order may be entered at any time without notice. When entered, the judgment shall be recorded and indexed as other judgments of the court.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended 1991,c.91,s.36.