Definition of kismet for English Language Learners. : a power that is believed to control what happens in the future.
When the judge issues a decision, if it is favorable to the lender, it is called a judgment. The Final Judgment. The final judgment is the written determination of the foreclosure lawsuit by the presiding judge. It is issued at the end of the lawsuit, assuming the foreclosure is granted, and effectively ends the case. The party against whom the final judgment is made may appeal the decision to a higher court. After the Judgment
Judgment Nisi. Nisi is Latin for unless.. A judgment nisi is an intermediate judgment which will become final unless a party appeals or formally requests the court to set it aside. An interlocutory decree is properly referred to as a judgment nisi.