- pact de non alienando
- A provision commonly contained in Louisiana mortgages whereby the mortgagee is relieved of making the holder of a subsequent mortgage a party to a suit to foreclose the prior mortgage. The effect of such a provision in the mortgage is that the subsequent mortgagee must take notice of the proceedings at his peril. He may, however, apply to set aside the sale. 37 Am J1st Mtg § 552.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.