The bid at the sale covered the first-mortgage lien and the entire mortgage claim of the Government, principal and interest.
Said taxes, until paid, shall be a lien upon the property within this State of the corporation owning the same, and take precedence of all other liens or incumbrances.
The provisions of the Statute of Frauds making the lien of execution attach only on delivery to the sheriff were generally adopted in America, and are still law in many of the states.
Penthesilea one of their Queenes with hir mayny, indeuoured to rayse the Greekes, that so many yeares had lien before the same.
By the terms of sale and shipment he may not have retained a lien on the goods.
But in any case as a rule the title of the absolute owner prevails in a prize court over the interests of a lien holder, whatever the equities between consignor and consignee may be.
There is a work on Confucianism upon which the author has leaned quite heavily: Leonard Shih-lien Hsue, The Political Philosophy of Confucianism, New York, 1932.
Have you heard her sing Le Lien Serre and witnessed the impression she produces by sewing, a piece of action not indicated in the text of the song?
The notes are to be a prior lien on the assets of the issuing banks, and there is, therefore, no possibility of loss to note holders, nor any to the Government on account of the obligation which it assumes.
Bank notes possess first lien upon the assets of a bank.
It is true that the Treasury would still be able to recoup itself for this loss in the value of the bonds by exercising its prior lien on the assets of the banks.
Such certificates may be made a first lien on all assets, taking precedence even of mortgages and other secured obligations.
A crop lien is generally given, and the merchant often dictates the character and the amount of the planting.
The bid at the sale covered the first mortgage lien and the entire mortgage claim of the Government, principal and interest.
That's what I call having a lien upon a daughter's property," cried the notary.
You have the lien on this house, which will be sold at once, and will pay the rest.
There is no lien or encumbrance upon any property conveyed by this instrument except that held by Jones and Co.
Usually a crop-lien together with a bill of sale of any personal property is given as security, but in some states landlords have a first lien upon all crops for rent and advances.
Perhaps nothing which concerns the Negro has been the subject of more hostile criticism than this crop-lien system.
This lien hereby given is executed and to be enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of South Carolina.
Thus developed the crop-lien system which in essence consists in taking a mortgage on crops yet to be raised.
If some of these primary lessons have not been mastered what chance is there that the Negro will overcome, unaided, the crop lien system and his other handicaps and introduce diversified agriculture, stock raising, etc.
That soul therefore that telleth a known lie, has lien with, and conceived it by lying with the devil, the only father of lies.
The poor are always represented as the disinherited; their property is declared to have been taken from them perforce by bad laws and bad economic arrangements and delivered without lien into the hands of the capitalists.
Your intuitive moralist rejects discipline, at least discipline of the conscience; and he is punished by having no lien on wisdom.
The provisions of sections one and two of this article shall not be so construed as to prevent a laborer's lien for work done and performed for the person claiming such exemption, or a mechanic's lien for work done on the premises.
The General Assembly shall provide, by proper legislation, for giving to mechanics and laborers an adequate lien on the subject matter of their labor.
But ships cannot be the subjects of a specific lien to the creditors who supply them with necessaries, because a lien presumes possession by the creditor, and therein the power of holding it till his demands are satisfied.
To prevent manifest impediment to commerce, the law of England rejects almost wholly the doctrine of lien as regards ships.
By-and-by Yang died: and some years afterwards when Lien was on his death-bed, he cried out that Yang was bribing the devils in hell to torture him.
But the very day before, while chatting with the other members of the family, A-lien had suddenly cried out that her husband was made Prefect of Chen-ting, and that his lictors had come to escort her thither.
Among the younger married men were John Lienwith wife and one boy, Esten, as also his mother, who was another member of the considerable group of grandmas in the party.
Biogtrial in particular and English inconstancy in general, which he entitled 'A Letter from Xo Ho, a Chinese Philosopher at London, to his friend Lien Chi, at Peking.
Several of the best known passages of his two longest poems have their first form in the prose of Lien Chi.
It is Goldsmith under the transparent disguise of Lien Chi--Goldsmith commenting, after the manner of Addison and Steele, upon Georgian England, that attracts and interests the modern reader.
Literature, in its different aspects, plays not a small part in the lucubrations of Lien Chi.
The claim of a lien otherwise well founded cannot be supported if there is— “1st, A particular agreement made and relied on.
Lien is generally defined to be a tie, hold, or security upon goods or other things which a man has in his custody, till he is paid what is due to him.
From this definition it is apparent that there can be no lien where the property is annihilated or the possession parted with voluntarily and without fraud.
The tax was a lien on the cotton from the time it was baled until the tax was paid, and was often collected in the states to which the cotton was shipped.
Though many of the white farmers remained under the crop lien bondage, there was a steady gain toward independence on the part of the more industrious and economical.
In the fall, in order to secure pay for negro laborers, he ordered a lien on the crops grown on the farm where they were employed.
Wages due constituted a firstlien on the crop, which could not be moved until the superintendent certified that the wages had been paid or arranged for.
There was the most urgent demand for his labor, and to secure his wages there was a lienon the employer's crop.
The lien on the crop for the negro's wages prevented the farmer from moving a bale of cotton if the negro objected.
Wages were to be secured by a lien on the crops or the land, the rate of pay being fixed at the wages paid for an able-bodied negro before the war, and a minimum rate was to be published.
The lien upon the crop was to be enforced by attachment, which must be issued by any magistrate when any part of the crop was about to be moved without the consent of the laborer.
The indorsement was to constitute a first lien in favor of the state, and in case of default of interest by the road, the governor was to seize and sell the road if necessary.
By the crop lienand blanket mortgage, the negro became an industrial serf.
The credit or crop lien system was good to put an ambitious farmer on the way to independence, but it was no incentive to the shiftless.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lien" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
