dragnet clause — noun : a clause in a tariff law that imposes a certain rate of duty on articles not enumerated as free from duty or as subject to any other duty … Useful english dictionary
dragnet clause — A provision in a mortgage or security agreement that attempts to extend the security interest granted to the creditor to cover not only the described debt but also all other present and future indebtedness of the debtor. American Banker Glossary … Financial and business terms
dragnet clause — Provision in a mortgage in which mortgagor gives security for past and future advances as well as present indebtedness. A type of mortgage provision that attempts to make the mortgaged real estate security for other, usually unspecified, debts… … Black's law dictionary
dragnet clause — Provision in a mortgage in which mortgagor gives security for past and future advances as well as present indebtedness. A type of mortgage provision that attempts to make the mortgaged real estate security for other, usually unspecified, debts… … Black's law dictionary
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