In mora
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Bouvier (1839)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
In delay; in default.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
In default; literally, in delay. In the civll law, a borrower who omits or refuses to return the thing loaned at the proper time is said to be in mora. Story, Bailm. §§ 254, 259.
In Scotch law. A creditor who has begun without completing diligence necessary for attaching the property of his debtor is said to be in mora. Bell.
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States
John Bouvier · 1839
Vide Mora, in.