P.R. Laws tit. 31, § 1559
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The usufructuary of a mortgaged tenement shall not be obliged to pay the debts for the security of which the mortgage was made.
When the tenement is attached or judicially sold for the payment of the said debt, the owner shall be liable to the usufructuary for what he may lose by reason thereof.
History —Civil Code, 1930, § 437.