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Amortise

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Amortize. [L. Fr. amortir, L. Lat. amortizare.] In English law. To alien or convey lands in mortmain; to convey to a corporation.

Stat. 37 JSdw. /., st. 2. Stat. 16 Eic. II., c. 6. 2 Bl. Com. 272. Shelford on Mortmain, 36. Cowell.

See Mortmain.

See Mortmain.