A piece of land called Blackacre was subject to a mortgage in favour of Alona.After the mortgage went into default,she asked the court for the remedy of foreclosure.She was granted an order nisi.Blackacre therefore now belongs to her and cannot be taken away.

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An order nisi is a provisional order that does not have immediate effect and can be challenged or fulfilled by certain conditions before becoming absolute. Blackacre does not automatically belong to Alona until the order is made absolute.

A Piece of Land Called Blackacre Was Subject to a Mortgage