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MORTGAGE CLAUSE Definition & Legal Meaning

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Usually included as an attachment as a part of an insurance policy, this type of provision makes an insurance claim payable to both a policy holder, as the mortgagor, as well as the mortgagee. Or, it indemnifies a mortgagee up to the security interest amount stated.

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