Winifred and Randolph jointly owned a piece of land.Because they were unable to agree on how to use that property, they went to court.The judge ordered the land to be sold and split the profits between the parties.The judge used a process known as

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The process described is that of partition, in which a court orders the sale of jointly owned property and splits the profits between the parties when they cannot agree on its use. Severance refers to the division of a single property into multiple pieces, while particularization and de facto division are not legal terms related to property ownership. Foreclosure is a process by which a lender can take possession of property in the event of a loan default.

Winifred and Randolph Jointly Owned a Piece of Land