legal mortgage
- In Louisiana's civil law, it is a type of mortgage that secures an obligation that is automatically established by law, rather than an agreement made by the involved parties
- To settle his tax debt, the man had to put up a legal mortgage on his property.
- The state can enforce a legal mortgage on a property due to the owner's failure to meet certain legal obligations.
- The court might require a legal mortgage to ensure the payment of a debt, irrespective of parties' agreement.
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