Datio
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Lat. [from c?ar«, to give.] In the civil law. A giving, or act of giving. Datio in solutum; a giving in payment; a species of accord and satisfaction. Called in modem law, dation.
Bouvier.
Appointment or assignment. Datio judicis; appointment of a judex to hear and determine a cause. Hallifax Anal. b.
3, c. 9, num. 19.
Seei>o, Dico, Addico. Datio tutoris; the appointment of a tutor or guardian by the praetor or a magistrate, where none had been provided by will or by law.
Inst. 1. 20. Heinecc. JElem.
Jur. Civ. lib.
1, tit. 20.