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Simple English definitions for legal terms
A quick definition of executory judgment:
An executory judgment is a type of court decision that has been made, but has not yet been carried out. This means that the order given by the court, such as a requirement for one party to pay the other, has not yet been fulfilled. Once the judgment is executed, it becomes a final decision.
A more thorough explanation:
Definition: A judgment that has not been carried out, such as a yet-to-be-fulfilled order for the defendant to pay the plaintiff.
Example: In a lawsuit, the
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