Emptio Bonorum
A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A Dictionary of Law
Lat. In Roman law. <A species of forced assignment for the benefit of creditors; being a public sale of an insolvent debtor's estate, whereby the purchaser succeeded to all his property, rights, and claims, and became responsible for his debts and liabilities to the extent of a quota fixed before the transfer.
See Mackeld.
Kom. Law, § 521.