SAISIE-IMMOBILIERE

A writ by which the creditor puts in the custody of the law the immovables of his debtor, that out of the proceeds of their sale, he may be paid his demand. The term is French, and is used in Louisiana. … [Read more...] about SAISIE-IMMOBILIERE

French law. A conservatory act of execution, by which the owner, or principal lessor of a house or farm, causes the furniture of the house or farm leased, and on which he has a lien, to be seized, in order to obtain the rent due to him. It is similar to the distress of the common law. Dall. Dict. h. t. … [Read more...] about SAISIE-GAGERIE

term used in Louisiana and in the French law; this is a permission given by the proper judicial officer, to authorize a creditor to seize the property of his debtor in the district which he inhabits. Dall. Dict. h. t. It has the effect of an attachment of property, which is applied to the payment of the debt due. … [Read more...] about SAISIE-FORAINE

French law. This term is used in Louisiana. It is a writ of execution by which the creditor places under the custody of the law, the movables, which are liable to seizure, of his debtor, in order that out of them he may obtain payment of the debt due by him Code of Practice, art. 641 , Dall. Diet. h. t.. It is a writ very similar to the fieri facias. … [Read more...] about SAISIE-EXECUTION

Fr. In French law. A judicial seizure or sequestration of property, of which there are several varieties. See infra. Saisie arret. An attachment of property in the possession of a third person. Saisie exe cution. A writ resembling that of fieri facias; denned as that species of execution by which a creditor places under the hand of justice (custody of the law) his debtor's … [Read more...] about SAISIE