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hypothec — a security over moveable property that permits the borrower to retain possession. A hypothec is equivalent to a charge and is employed in international trading transactions. A letter of hypothecation is a letter addressed to a bank giving details … Law dictionary
Hypothec — See also hypothecation. Hypothec (Lat. hypotheca , Gr. Polytonic|ὐποθήκη: hypothéke ), in Roman law, the most advanced form of the contract of pledge; in modern civil law (legal system), an instrument akin to the common law mortgage.A specific… … Wikipedia
Hypothec — Hy*poth ec, n. [F. hypoth[ e]que. See {Hypotheca}.] (Scot. Law) A landlord s right, independently of stipulation, over the stocking (cattle, implements, etc.), and crops of his tenant, as security for payment of rent. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
property law — Introduction principles, policies, and rules by which disputes over property are to be resolved and by which property transactions may be structured. What distinguishes property law from other kinds of law is that property law deals with… … Universalium
List of Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom Parliament, 1860-1879 — This is an incomplete list of Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the years 1860 1879. For acts passed prior to 1707 see List of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament and List of Acts of Parliament of the Scottish… … Wikipedia
hypotheca — /haypaӨiyka, hipa /. Hypotheca was a term of the Roman law, and denoted a pledge or mortgage. As distinguished from the term pignus, in the same law, it denoted a mortgage, whether of lands or of goods, in which the subject in pledge remained in… … Black's law dictionary
hypotheca — /haypaӨiyka, hipa /. Hypotheca was a term of the Roman law, and denoted a pledge or mortgage. As distinguished from the term pignus, in the same law, it denoted a mortgage, whether of lands or of goods, in which the subject in pledge remained in… … Black's law dictionary
