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Fieri facias
Fieri facias Fi"e*ri fa"ci*as [L., cause it to be done.] (Law) A judicial writ that lies for one who has recovered in debt or damages, commanding the sheriff that he cause to be made of the goods, chattels, or real estate of the defendant, the sum claimed. --Blackstone. Cowell.

Meaning of Fieri facias from wikipedia

- A fieri facias, usually abbreviated fi. fa. (Latin for that you cause to be made), is a writ of execution after judgment obtained in a legal action for...
- of scire facias revives a dormant judgment. A writ of su****deas contains a command to stay the proceedings at law. A writ of venire facias summons jurors...
- date docketed when signing it without a fee. Section 15 provided that fieri facias or other writs of execution are effective against goods from the date...
- it be done. A warrant issued by a judge for some legal proceedings. fieri facias May you cause to be done. A writ ordering the local law enforcement to...
- judgments and abolishes ancient common law writs and remedies such as fieri facias, replevin and distress for rent. It introduces a modern system of 'certified...
- by the sheriff of Ouachita Parish in Monroe in 1960, under a writ of fieri facias, to satisfy taxes and debt. A historical marker has been placed in Port...
- the election of the party having recovered judgment to have a writ of fieri facias unto the sheriff on lands and goods or else all the chattels of the debtor...
- Damages Act 1285 c. 18 He that recovereth Debt may sue Execution by Fieri facias or Elegit. — repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (11 & 12 Geo....
- holds or occupies the land under some kind of right or title" Writ of Fieri Facias – "writ of execution on the property of a judgment debtor" The terms...
- prisoner into court to testify. Habere facias visum, a writ commanding a view of the lands in question. Habere facias seisinam, a writ of execution commanding...