fieri facias
formal court order ordering the collection of a debt
Fieri facias
fieri facias
Noun
1. a writ ordering a levy on the belongings of a debtor to satisfy the debt
(hypernym) writ, judicial writ
(classification) law, jurisprudence
Fieri facias
A writ of fieri facias commands a sheriff to take and sell enough property from the person who lost the law suit, to pay the debt owed by the judgment. - (
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Fieri-Facias (FI-FA)
(see
Sheriff) High Court version
of warrant of execution in County Court. A directive by a High Court
to a sheriff to seize sufficient goods of a debtor to satisfy judgment
debt