A special lien is one which the holder thereof can enforce only as security for the performance of a particular act or obligation, and of such obligations as may be incidental thereto.
Cal. Civ. Code § 2875
Definition of Liens
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Stub v. Belmont (1942)
Most recently applied in Stub v. Belmont (April 1942)
Enacted 1872.
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