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Revival

AL.. The process of renewing the. operatlve force of a judgment which has re-' mained dormant or unexecuted for so long', a time that executlon cannot be issued upont it wlthodt a^w process to reanimate it See* Brier v. Traders’ Nat. Bank, 24 wash. 695,J 64 Pac. 831; Havens v. Sea Shore Land Co.w 67 N„ J* Eq. 142, 41 Atl. 755

Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)