DEPOSIT IN COURT

deposit in court.The placing  of  money  or other property that represents a person’s  potential

liability  in  the  court’s  temporary  custody,  pending  the  outcome  of  a  lawsuit.  —  Also  termed

deposit into the registry of the court. [Cases: Deposits in Court    1. C.J.S. Deposits in Court §§ 1,

4–7.] [Blacks Law 8th]