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JUDGMENT DEBTOR

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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 541 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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JUDGMENT DEBTOR , in See also:English See also:law, a See also:person against whom a judgment ordering him to pay a sum of See also:money has been obtained and remains unsatisfied. Such a person may be examined as to whether any and what debts are owing to him, and if the judgment See also:debt is of the necessary amount he may be made bankrupt if he fails to comply with a See also:bankruptcy See also:notice served on him by the judgment creditors, or he may be committed to See also:prison or have a receiving See also:order made against him in a judgment See also:summons under the Debtors See also:Act 1869.

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