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What is the limitation period against a mortgagee to redeem or to recover possession of immovable property which is mortgaged?

Correct answer: A. 60 years

  • A. 60 years
  • B. 50 years
  • C. 40 years
  • D. 30 years

Explanation

A mortgagor’s suit against a mortgagee to redeem the mortgage or recover possession of the mortgaged immovable property is subject to a 60-year limitation period. This is distinct from the limitation period for the mortgagee’s own enforcement claim.

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