Mohatra

MOHATRA, French law. The name of a fraudulent contract, made to cover a usurious loan of money.
     2. It takes place when an individual buys merchandise from another oil a credit at a high price, to sell it immediately to the first seller, or to a third person, who acts as his agent, at a much less price for cash. 16 Toull. n. 44; 1 Bouv. Inst. n. 1118.