"Hyfotheca" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL

Hyfotheca LAW AND LEGAL
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“Hypotheca” was a term of the Roman law, and denoted a pledge or mortgage. As distinguished from the term “pignus" ln the same law, it denoted a mortgage, whether of lands or of goods, in whlch the subject in pledge remained in the pos-sesslon of the mortgagor or debtor; whereas In the pignus the mortgagee or creditor was in tbe possession. Such an hypotheca might be either express or implied; express, where the parties upon the occasion of a loan en-tered into express agreement to that effect; or implied, as, e. g., in the case of the stock and utensils of a farmer, which were subject to the landlord’s right as a creditor for rent; wheuce the Scotch law of hypothec

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