Q: What does satisfaction of judgment book 6285 page 1896 mean? It was on my case page online.
A: The judgment was recorded, so as to constitute a lien on whatever real property you might own. A satisfaction of judgment means that the judgment has been paid. The recording of the satisfaction means that any real property is now free of any such lien.
A: Clerk's offices use that number system to file judgments and other documents so they (and the public) can locate them. If you want to see it or get a copy, most Clerk's offices have an online portal. If not, you will have to go to their office.
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