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Oct 16, 2013equitable mortgagemortgagor rightsreconveyanceexecution of judgmentproperty lawcivil law
Equitable Mortgage Ruling Reasserts Mortgagor Rights in Property Disputes
Supreme Court clarifies that in equitable mortgages, reconveyance to the mortgagor is the principal remedy—not payment of fair market value.