default judgment

legal judgement in favor of either party based on some failure to take action by the other party, most often against a party who failed to respond
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default judgment

Summary

default judgment ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,200 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • default judgment is a type of judgment[2].
  • default judgment is a type of forfeiture[3].
  • default judgment's has cause is recorded as default[4].
  • default judgment's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[5].
  • default judgment's described by source is recorded as English-Chinese Dictionary of Anglo-American Law[6].
  • default judgment's different from is recorded as trial in absentia[7].
  • default judgment's P14541 is recorded as 25XtgN[8].
  • default judgment's P14864 is recorded as yksipuolinen_tu[9].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include judgment[2] and forfeiture[3].

Why It Matters

default judgment ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,200 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 17d ago · Zache · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14864 → yksipuolinen_tu
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14864]]: yksipuolinen_tu, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/323352093|Yksipuolinen tuomio (#323352093)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8450|Sta"
  2. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 25XtgN
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  3. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0234500-rozsudky-pro-zmeskani
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0234500-rozsudky-pro-zmeskani, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
  4. 19w ago · PerspicaciousLeo · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → judgment, forfeiture
    Different from → trial in absentia
    Described by source → Otto's encyclopedia, English-Chinese Dictionary of Anglo-American Law
    Subclass of → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P244]]: sh85070933, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1779427361939"
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