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EMPTIO ET VENDITIO Definition & Legal Meaning

Definition & Citations:

Purchase and sale; sornelimes translated “emp- tion and vendition.” The nameof the contract of sale in the Roman law. Inst. 3. 23; Bract, fol. 016. Sometimes made acompound word,cmptio-venditio.

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