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Definition of Foreclosures
1. foreclosure [n] - See also: foreclosure
Lexicographical Neighbors of Foreclosures
Literary usage of Foreclosures
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1918)
"... subsequently acquired by him in his individual capacity.138 Under a statute
relating to mortgage foreclosures, which declares that the deed shall vest ..."
2. Proceedings ... Annual Convention. (1891)
"The statistics of mortgage foreclosures begun in the third report of our department
are now brought down to the close of the year 1897. ..."
3. A Treatise on the Law of Mortgages and Deeds of Trust: Founded on the Laws by Henry Campbell Black (1903)
"foreclosures. 380. Limitation in Case of Abso- 377. ... Statutory Limitation as
to foreclosures.—It is provided by statute in Illinois that "no person shall ..."
4. The Corporation Problem: The Public Phases of Corporations, Their Uses by William Wilson Cook (1891)
"... wars — Useless paralleling of railroads—foreclosures and reorganizations—Stock
gambling—" Strikes "—Frauds on stockholders and creditors — Municipal aid ..."
5. A Treatise Upon Some of the General Principles of the Law: Whether of a by William Wait (1878)
"... RULES AS TO foreclosures. Section 1. Nature and definition. Foreclosure is
one of the remedies of a mortgagee; and a general definition of a foreclosure ..."
6. ...Report of a Joint Committee of Senate and Assembly on the Affairs of Life by James Archibald Frear (1907)
"The total loss from the organization of the company to the present time on such
loans was claimed to be less than $60000. (pp 967-968.) foreclosures. ..."
7. An Elementary Treatise on the American Law of Real Property by Christopher Gustavus Tiedeman (1892)
"Parties to foreclosures — Continued. 361. Effect of decree in foreclosure upon
the land. 862. The effects of foreclosure upon the debt. 363. ..."