Constitutor
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
In Civil Law. He who promised by a simple pact to pay the debt of another; and this is always a principal obligation.
Inst 4. 6. 9.
CONSTITUTUM (Lat). An agreement to pay a subsisting debt which exists without any stipulation, whether of the promisor or another party. It differs from a stipu- A day appointed for any purpose. A form of appeal. Calvinus, Lex.