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Judgment debtor

Someone who owes a sum of money as the result of a judgment that has not been paid or executed.

See Judgment creditor (contrast).

Definition from Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary

A person or entity that loses a lawsuit and owes a judgment for money damages to the judgment creditor.

Definition provided by Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary.

August 19, 2010, 5:18 pm