The phrase "a lien of" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in legal and financial contexts to refer to a legal right or interest that a lender has in the borrower's property, granted until the debt obligation is satisfied.
Example: "The bank placed a lien of $50,000 on the property until the loan was repaid."
Alternatives: "a claim on" or "a right to".
A court in Essex County, N.Y., had already imposed a lien of $480 a month on his bank account for unpaid child support.
Out of the pocket of his overcoat comes a folded piece of legal paper that said the Chemical Bank had put a lien of $150 on me because I cosigned for another one of Fat Thomas's cars.
But to this the answer is, that, to comply truly with the rule, the tax must be upon all the money of the community, not upon the particular portion of it which is paid to the public creditors, and it ought besides to be so regulated as not to include a lien of the tax upon the fund.
Navas had received a California Department of Health Services' letter stating the agency had issued a lien of nearly $277,000 for Daroosee's medical treatment.
In the case of debt, a money judgment acts as a lien on all of the debtor's property and on all property that he has transferred away to escape his creditors.
the enforcement of a lien on or arising out of taxes or assessments owed to the debtor.
While JPMorgan, which has claimed a lien on most of MF Global Holding's assets, hasn't approved the estate's budget yet, so long as the expenses fall under previously agreed-upon guidelines, the bank is fine with them.
A quick look at the docket shows that the company is party to a secured lending facility that gives the lenders a lien on all of the debtor's assets, including its cash.
And the bankruptcy code requires the petition creditors to be unsecured, but the petitioning funds here all have the benefit of a lien on the debtor's portfolio.
"Filing the UCC-3 removes all doubt whatsoever about the existence of a lien on an apartment after a loan has been satisfied," Mr. Weinstein said.
We may seek a lien on the proceeds of your claim in order to reimburse ourselves to the full amount of benefits we have paid or will pay.
