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Section/Rule:
74.11
Subject:
Rule 74 - Rules of Civil Procedure - Rules Governing Civil Procedure in the Circuit Courts - Judgments Orders and Proceedings Thereon
Publication / Adopted Date:
May 22, 1987
Topic:
Satisfaction of Judgment
Revised / Effective Date:
July 1, 2019
74.11. Satisfaction of Judgment
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Acknowledgment of Satisfaction.
When any judgment or decree is satisfied, the judgment creditor shall immediately file an acknowledgment of satisfaction.
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b
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Who May Enter Satisfaction
. Satisfaction may be entered by the judgment creditor, his attorney of record, or an agent; if entered by an agent who is not the attorney of record, his authority shall be filed.
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c
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Satisfaction of Judgment Entered by the Court.
If a judgment creditor who has received satisfaction of a judgment fails to acknowledge such satisfaction immediately, any interested person may apply to the court where the judgment was entered for an order showing satisfaction.
(Adopted May 22, 1987, eff. Jan. 1, 1988. Amended Dec. 3, 2019, eff. July 1, 2019.
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