ANTICHRESIS

antichresis

antichresis (an-ti-kree-sis). [Latin “in place of interest”] Roman & civil law. A mortgage in which the mortgagee retains possession of the mortgaged property and takes the fruits (such as rents) of the property in lieu of interest on the debt. La. Civ. Code art. 3176. [Cases: Mortgages 1. C.J.S. Mortgages §§ 2–6.] “Under the Civil […]

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antichresis

antichresis 〈拉〉(罗马法)不动产抵押;不动产抵押契约;典质收益协议 根据契约,债务人将抵押物上的收益支付给债权人,以充抵债务之利息。在法国法中,如果收益多于利息,则债务人有权要求对收益进行清算,并可主张返还多余收益。路易斯安那法〔Law of Louisiana〕对抵押规定了动产抵押〔pawn〕和不动产抵押〔antichresis〕两种。不动产抵押只能采取书面形式,债权人享有获得抵押物之收益的权利,但债权人并不能因债务人未按期履行债务而取得抵押物之所有权,他只能起诉债务人,以获得允许变卖抵押物的判决,然后抵押物可依协议转让于债权人。

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