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Usura Maritima

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Usura maritima [f'nus nauticum, Lat.], interest taken on bottomry or respondentia bonds, which is proportioned to the risk, and was not affected by the abolished usury laws, 19 Geo. 3, c. 37; 2 Steph. Com.

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