Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Cognovit Judgement.
Cognovit Judgement - as a noun
A judgment entered after a written confession by the debtor without the expense of ordinary legal proceedings
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cognovit judgmentconfession of judgementconfession of judgmentExample Sentences
"The defendant accepted a cognovit judgement and agreed to pay the damages."
"The plaintiff sought a cognovit judgement in order to expedite the resolution of the case."
"The court granted a cognovit judgement in favor of the creditor."
"The debtor signed a cognovit judgement acknowledging the debt owed to the bank."
"The attorney advised his client to consider a cognovit judgement as a possible legal strategy."