From the Research Into the Municipal Mortgage in the Kingdom of Poland. The Credit Society of the City of Radom and Its Lending Activities Cover Image

Z badań nad miejskim kredytem hipotecznym w Królestwie Polskim. Towarzystwo Kredytowe miasta Radomia i jego działalność pożyczkowa
From the Research Into the Municipal Mortgage in the Kingdom of Poland. The Credit Society of the City of Radom and Its Lending Activities

Author(s): Anna Fermus-Bobowiec
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, History of Law, Civil Law
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL & Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II
Keywords: credit societies; mortgage; Kingdom of Poland; mortgage-based security; loan

Summary/Abstract: The article presents the activity of the Credit Society of the City of Radom in the years 1898-1915. This Credit Society was one of twelve such societies that functioned in the Kingdom of Poland. It is a representative example of the institutional form of the municipal mortgage. The presentation of this Credit Society was prepared taking into account the current research into municipal mortgage in the Kingdom of Poland. It lead to the conclusion that the activity of the Credit Society of the City of Radom has not been scrutinized yet. The author discussed in her article the legal mechanisms of the performance of this Society and presented the range of carried lending activities against a background of the economic situation in the Kingdom of Poland, especially in Radom and Radom governorate, taking into consideration the results achieved by other Credit Societies in the Kingdom of Poland. Thus, the article is the addendum to the research into municipal mortgage in the Kingdom of Poland, enriching its content with the information about the Credit Society of the City of Radom.

  • Issue Year: 29/2019
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 67-80
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Polish