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The phrase "a judgment against" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in legal contexts to refer to a decision made by a court that is unfavorable to a party involved in a case.
Example: "The court issued a judgment against the defendant, requiring them to pay damages to the plaintiff."
Alternatives: "a ruling against" or "a verdict against".
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Over a year later, after Nissan got a judgment against the guy and won a separate product liability lawsuit over sudden acceleration, 60 Minutes quietly let the story die.
(He reportedly won a judgment against Rosas Moya in 2012).
A judgment against it is unlikely to change its support for Serbs around Mitrovica.
This may sound like a judgment against Atlantic Records, but it is not.
Cohen ultimately got a judgment against Lynch, but most of the money could not be recovered.
Orwell means this as a judgment against Dickens, but it is unwittingly comic.
"I don't want them to show up with a judgment against me".
"If they have a judgment against me, they can freeze my assets".
You can hardly get a judgment against [an oil company] in Nigeria.
In other words, the lender can get a judgment against the owner for that amount after the sale takes place.
Another friend sued her, she said, and got a judgment against her when she ignored the lawsuit.
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