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Connected to another. Usually refers to real estate or buildings that are connected and physically touching each other or sharing a common wall. May also refer to frozen accounts or property, see attachment of property. … [Read more...] about ATTACHED

In old English law. To put off to a succeeding term; to prolong the time of payment of a debt St Westm. 2, c. 4; Cowell; Blount … [Read more...] about ATTERMINARE

Latin: Attachment Attachiaxnenta bonorom. A distress formerly taken upon goods and chattels, by the legal attaohiators or bailiffs, as security to answer an action for personal estate or debtAt tachiamenta de spinis et boscis. A privilege granted to the officers of a forest to take to their own use thorns, brush, and windfalls, within their precincts. Kenn. Par. Antiq. 209. … [Read more...] about ATTACHIAMENTA

In old English law. A putting off; the granting of a time or term, as tor the payment of a debt Cowell. … [Read more...] about ATTERMINING

The act or process of taking, apprehending, or seizing persons or property, by virtue of a writ, summons, or other judicial order, and bringing the same into the custody of the law; used either for the purpose of bringing a person before the court of acquiring jurisdiction over the property seized, to compel an appearance, to furnish security for debt or costs, or to arrest a … [Read more...] about ATTACHMENT