dry mortgage

dry mortgage
A mortgage containing a provision that there shall be no personal liability on the part of the mortgagor for the payment of the obligation secured by the mortgage, beyond the value of the mortgaged property. Frowenfeld v Hastings, 134 Cal 128, 66 P 178.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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