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The word pendens conveys the connotation of pending.
Vanguard News 2009
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Yesterday's term was lis pendens, which is defined as:
Define That Term #59 2006
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Another 26 were issued a lis pendens, which is the first step in the foreclosure process.
Jacksonville Business News - Local Jacksonville News | Jacksonville Business Journal 2009
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Another 26 were issued a lis pendens, which is the first step in the foreclosure process.
Philadelphia Business News - Local Philadelphia News | The Philadelphia Business Journal 2009
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According to St. Johns County public records, so far in 2009 several dozen of the units have been issued a judgement of foreclosure ordering them to be sold at public auction or a lis pendens, which is the first step in the foreclosure process.
San Antonio Business News - Local San Antonio News | The San Antonio Business Journal 2009
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It seems that after four years of investigation, the government filed a lis pendens action against Obiang's property, giving notice that the forfeiture of such property is now at risk because of legal action against Obiang.
Roger Alford: United States v. One White, Crystal-Covered "Bad Tour" Glove Roger Alford 2011
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Dealt with through the courts Initiated by a lis pendens notice, sent after borrower misses a payment Often delayed by state laws mandating mediation, or issues raised at trial Ends when a judge sets a foreclosure sale and conveys the home to the bank Non-judicial foreclosures
Foreclosure Bill Is Blocked Damian Paletta 2010
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It seems that after four years of investigation, the government filed a lis pendens action against Obiang's property, giving notice that the forfeiture of such property is now at risk because of legal action against Obiang.
Roger Alford: United States v. One White, Crystal-Covered "Bad Tour" Glove Roger Alford 2011
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It seems that after four years of investigation, the government filed a lis pendens action against Obiang's property, giving notice that the forfeiture of such property is now at risk because of legal action against Obiang.
Roger Alford: United States v. One White, Crystal-Covered "Bad Tour" Glove Roger Alford 2011
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Think about the feeling you would get if your divorcee sold their assets to a friend prior to your filing of a liz pendens!
Richard Thomas: Toward a More Complex and Difficult Depression 2008
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