Lien

Example Definitions of "Lien"
Lien. Any lien, pledge, security interest, charge or encumbrance of any kind, whether voluntary or involuntary, (including any conditional sale or other title retention agreement, any lease in the nature thereof, and any agreement to give any security interest) intended to secure an obligation to any creditor.
Lien. Any consensual mortgage, security deed, deed of trust, pledge, lien security interest or other voluntary lien, whether now existing or hereafter created, acquired or arising.
Lien. With respect to any property or asset (or any income or profits derived therefrom) of any Person, any mortgage, lien, pledge, attachment, levy, charge or other security interest or encumbrance of any kind upon or in respect of such property or asset (or upon or in respect of any income or profits therefrom), in each case, whether the same is consensual or nonconsensual or arises by contract, operation of law, legal process or otherwise. For this purpose, a Person shall be deemed to own subject... to a "Lien" any property or asset that it has acquired or holds subject to the interest of a vendor or lessor under any conditional sale agreement, capitalized lease or other title retention agreement relating to such property or asset View More
Lien. Means any mortgage, deed of trust, pledge, security interest, hypothecation, assignment, charge or deposit arrangement, encumbrance, lien (statutory or otherwise) or preference, priority or other right or preferential arrangement of any kind or nature whatsoever and any contingent or other agreement to provide any of the foregoing.
Lien. Any lien, mortgage, pledge, deed of trust, indenture, security interest, or charge against, covering, affecting, or encumbering any property to secure the payment of a debt or performance of an obligation or understanding
Lien. Shall mean any claim, lien, mortgage, deed of trust, security interest, pledge, charge, encumbrance or other right of a creditor to have its claim satisfied out of any property or assets, or the proceeds therefrom, prior to the general creditors of the owner thereof.
Lien. Any burden, mortgage, lien, antichresis, emphyteusis, usufruct, pledge, charge, security interest, encumbrance, easements, rights of way, title defect, objections, rights of first refusal, preemptive rights, options, right to acquire, third party right, title retention, conditional sale arrangement, conditions or other restriction of any kind, including contractual, legal, fidejussory, in rem, judicial or extra-judicial obligations, or any other right in favor of or claim by, any third party of... whatsoever nature View More
Lien. Any mortgage, pledge, assignment, lien, charge, encumbrance or security interest of any kind whatsoever, or the interest of a vendor or lessor under a conditional sale, title retention or capital lease agreement
Lien. With respect to any Person, any mortgage, lien, pledge, charge, security interest or other encumbrance, or any interest or title of any vendor, lessor, lender or other secured party to or of such Person under any conditional sale or other title retention agreement capital lease, upon or with respect to any property or asset of such Person (including in the case of stock, stockholder agreements, voting trust agreements and all similar arrangements).
Lien. With respect to any asset, any hypothec, mortgage, assignment, trust or deemed trust (whether contractual, statutory or otherwise arising), title defect or objection, lien, pledge, charge, security interest, hypothecation, restriction, Encumbrance or charge of any kind in respect of such asset.
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