Dry mortgage
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
One imposing no personal liability on the mortgagor. See 134 Cal. 128, 66 Pac. 178.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
One which creates a lien on land for the payment of money, but does not impose any personal liability upon the mortgagor, collateral to or over and abave the value of the premises. Frowenfeld v. Hastings, 134 Cal. 128, 66 Pac. 178.
Defined under Dry in Black's Law Dictionary.