Redeem - Law Dictionary Search Results
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redeem 1 a : repurchase b : to repurchase by right and not on the open market [ preferred shares] 2 a : to free from a lien or pledge usually by payment of the amount secured thereby [ collateral] b : to exercise an equity of redemption in (real property) by payment in full of a mortgage debt after default but prior to a foreclosure becoming effective [a right to property prior to the actual sale under a judgment of foreclosure "Bowery Sav. Bank v. Harbert Offset Corp., 558 N.Y.S.2d 821 (1990)"] see also equity of redemption c : to exercise a right of redemption in (real property) within the period set by law by a repurchase that voids the effect of foreclosure or sale see also right of redemption NOTE: A mortgagor with a right of redemption might redeem property within the set period following a foreclosure sale by paying the new purchaser the purchase price, interest, taxes, and lawful charges. d : to remove the obligation of by payment (as at maturity) [ a bond] 3 a : to...
redeemable
redeemable : capable of being redeemed ;specif : subject to redemption before maturity or after a specified time and usually with payment of an added premium [a bond] [ preferred stock] ...
Redeemable
Capable of being redeemed subject to repurchase held under conditions permitting redemption as a pledge securing the payment of money is redeemable...
Redeemableness
The quality or state of being redeemable redeemability...
Redeemability
Redeemableness...
Redeemer
One who redeems...
Redeem
Redeem, means to exchange for something (as real property), Hausman v. Dayton, 653 NE 2d. 1190 (1995).Means to exercise an equity to redemption in (real property) by payment in full of a mortgage debt after default but prior to a foreclosure becoming effective, Bowery Sav Bank v. Harbert Offset Corp., 558 NYS 2d 821 (1990)....
Redeemable rights
Redeemable rights, rights which return to the conveyor or disposer of land, etc., upon payment of the sum for which such rights are granted....
Pawnbroker
Pawnbroker, contemplates that every person who keeps a shop for the purchase or sale of goods or chattels and who purchases goods or chattels and pays or advances thereon any sum of money, with or under an agreement or understanding expressed or implied that the goods or chattel may be afterwards repurchased on any terms, is a 'pawnbroker', Karnataka Pawnbrokers' Assn. v. State of Karnataka, (1998) 7 SCC 707.One who lends money on goods which he receives upon pledge.The rate of interest which pawnbrokers may take has been fixed by law since 1800, by 39 & 40 Geo. 3, c. 48, which Act placed their whole business under various other restrictions. By the (English) Pawn-brokers Act, 1872 (which applies to Scotland, but not to Ireland), this Act, together with its amending Acts, is repealed, and the statute law of the subject consolidated. Sch. IV., dealing with profits and charges, has been amended by the (English) Pawnbrokers Act, 1922, in respect of loans not exceeding 40s.By s. 5 of the A...
Pawn or Pledge
Pawn or Pledge [fr. pignus, Lat.], a bailment of goods by a debtor to his creditor, to be kept till the debt is discharged.A mortgage of goods is in the Common Law distinguishable from a mere pledge or pawn. By a mortgage the whole legal title passes conditionally to the mortgagee; and if the goods be not redeemed at the stipulated time, the title becomes absolute at law although equity allows a redemption. But in a pledge, a special property only passes to the pledgee, the general property remaining in the pledgor. Also, in the case of a pledge, the right of a pledgee is not consummated, except by possession; and, ordinarily, when that possession is relinquished, the right of the pledgee is extinguished or waived. But, in the case of a mortgage of personal property the right of property passes by the conveyance to the mortgagee, and the possession is not or may not be essential to create or support the title.As to things which may be the subject of pawn: These are, ordinarily, goods a...
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