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HYPOTHECARY ACTION

\hˌa͡ɪpə͡ʊθˈɛkəɹi ˈakʃən], \hˌa‍ɪpə‍ʊθˈɛkəɹi ˈakʃən], \h_ˌaɪ_p_əʊ_θ_ˈɛ_k_ə_ɹ_i_ ˈa_k_ʃ_ə_n]\

Definitions of HYPOTHECARY ACTION

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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The name of an action allowed under the civil law for theenforcement of the claims of a creditor by the contract of hypotheca. Lovell v. Cragin,336 U. S. 130, 10 Sup. Ct 1021, 34 L. Ed. 372.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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