...security or lien for the performance of an obligation,10 and it has been declared by statute that it is a contract by which specific property is hypothecated...performance of an act, without the necessity of a change of possession.11 Definitions of that character, however, while entirely correct as viewed from the attitude...

...possession without a new consideration. A mortgage is simply a contract by which your grove would be hypothecated for the performance of an act without the necessity of a change of posst^sion. Dogs Killing Poultry Q. Many of my chickens have been killed and injured by dogs, coming...

...bot2929. Waste. tomry or respondentia. 2930. Subsequently acquired title inures to mortgagee. 2920. Mortgage is a contract by which specific property...act, without the necessity of a change of possession. 2921. A mortgage may be created upon property held adversely to the mortgagor. 2922. A mortgage can...

...stockholders.— (CC 307.) 45 Q. — What is a mortgage? A. — A mortgage is a contract in writing by which specific property is hypothecated for the...act, without the necessity of a change of possession. — (CC 2920.) 46 Q. — What is a pledge? A. — It is the deposit of personal property by way of...

...trust deed is, strictly construed, neither a lien nor an encumbrance. A mortgage, on the other hand, is a contract by which specific property is hypothecated for the performance of an act. (There is no necessity of a change of possession under a mortgage or trust deed). Equity Of Redemption...

...bot2929. Waste. tomry or respondentla. 2930. Subsequently acquired title inures to mortgagee. 2920. Mortgage is a contract by which specific property...act, without the necessity of a change of possession. 2921. A mortgage may be created upon property held adversely to the mortgagor. 2922. A mortgage can...

...which the title to any real property may be affected, except wills." Section 2920 deanes a mortgage as "a contract by which specific property Is hypothecated...for the performance of an act without the necessity ol a change of possession:" Held that, since section 1215 defines the term "conveyance," as used In...

...The law defines a mortgage as a contract by which certain real property is hypothecated or pledged for the performance of an act without the necessity of a change of possession. A mortgage does not transfer the title of the real property, but the title remains in the owner of...

...in form. They pass no estate in the lands and are mere security. Under the Code a mortgage is merely a contract by which specific property is hypothecated for the performance of an act. McMillan v. Richards, 9 Cal. 365, 70 Am. Dec. 655; Fogarty v. Sawyer, 17 Cal. 589; Dutton v. Warschauer,...

...The law defines a mortgage as a contract by which certain real property is hypothecated or pledged for the performance of an act without the necessity of a change of possession. A mortgage does not transfer the title of the real property, but the title remains in the owner of...