Standard mortgage clause

Definition - Noun
: a mortgage clause that is usu. considered to form a separate contract between the insurer and mortgagee under which the mortgagee can collect payment even if the policy is void or voidable with regard to the insured (as because of fraud or nonpayment)



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in personam jurisdiction

the jurisdiction granted a court over persons before it that allows the court to issue a binding judgment


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