A benefit not conferred unless in recognition of an obligation.
Definition of Beneficium Non Datum Nisi Propter Officium
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Definitions from Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition and Ballentine's Law Dictionary as are available for each term in each dictionary.
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Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd EditionHob. 148. A remuneration [is] not given, unless on account of a duty performed.