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VINCULUM JURIS

Categories: Contracts

Definition (1910 Edition)

Lat. In the Roman law, an obligation is defined as a rinculum juris, 4. e., “a bond of law,” whereby one party becomes or is bound to another to do something according to law.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain. UK commentary and modern updates are original additions. This entry is for educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice.