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Apocha

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Lat In the civil law. A writing acknowledging payments; acquittance. It differs from acceptilation in this: that acceptilation imports a complete discharge of the former obligation whether payment be made or not; apocha, discharge only upon payment being made, Calvin.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Lat.

In the civil law. A writing acknowledging payments; acquit. charge of the former obligation whether payment be made or not; apochka, discharge only upon payment being made. Calvin, APOCH# ONERATORIA.

In old commercial law. Bills of lading.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Lat.

In the civil law. An acquittance or discharge upon the payment of money. Spelman, voc. Acquietancia.