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Hypothecaria Actio

A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A Dictionary of Law

In the civillaw. An hypothecary action; an action for the enforcement of an hypotheca, or right of mortgage; or to obtain the surrender of the thing mortgaged.

Inst. 4, 6,7; Mackeld. Rom. Law, § 356.

Adopted in the Civil Code of Louisiana, under the name of “?’aetion hypothicarie,” (translated, “action of mortgage.”) Article 3361.