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Definition of Hypothec
1. n. A landlord's right, independently of stipulation, over the stocking (cattle, implements, etc.), and crops of his tenant, as security for payment of rent.
Definition of Hypothec
1. Noun. (legal) In Scotland, a landlord's right over the stocking (cattle, implements, etc.), and crops of his tenant, as security for payment of rent. ¹
2. Noun. (colloquial) Everything; the whole lot. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hypothec
1. a type of mortgage [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypothec
Literary usage of Hypothec
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of the Law of Scotland by John Hill Burton (1847)
"The principal tacit hypothec, or hypothec coming into existence from the mere
position of parties and without any stipulation, is the landlord's hypothec ..."
2. The Scots Digest of Scots Appeals in the House of Lords from 1707 and of the by Robert Candlish Henderson, Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords (1908)
"The hypothec of a law agent covers the sum paid by him to a London ... Hdd, in
a competition with the client's creditors —(1) that the hypothec was not ..."
3. A Treatise on the Law of Landlord and Tenant: With an Appendix Containing ...by Robert Hunter, William Guthrie by Robert Hunter, William Guthrie (1876)
"Does hypothec extend over the implements and furniture in agricultural or ...
Subjects over which it is doubtful if there is a right of hypothec, ii. ..."
4. An Institute of the Law of Scotland: In Four Books : in the Order of Sir ...by John Erskine, George Mackenzie, James Ivory by John Erskine, George Mackenzie, James Ivory (1828)
"hypothec on houses within borough for repairs, 606, 34. ... hypothec for rent is
competent both to the landlord and to his assignee, ib. ..."
5. A Treatise on Leases: Explaining the Nature, Form, and Effect of the by Robert Bell, William Bell (1825)
"228. after stating that, by the law of hypothec, as established in the Roman ...
The Roman law gave a right of hypothec to the landlord of an urban tenement ..."
6. The Law of Bankruptcy, Insolvency, and Mercantile Sequestration, in Scotland by John Hill Burton (1845)
"The right of hypothec in agricultural subjects, extends over the fruits, ...
It is matter of question whether hypothec extends over implements and furniture ..."
7. A Systematic and Historical Exposition of Roman Law in the Order of a Code by William Alexander Hunter, Gaius, John Ashton Cross (1897)
"The husband had a hypothec for the dos, if he were evicted from ... A wife or
her heirs had a hypothec over the husband's property for the restitution of ..."
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