Condictio Indebitati
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
An action which lies to recover that which the plaintiff has paid to the defendant, by mistake, and which he was not bound to pay, either in fact or in law. This action does not lie if the money was due em cequitate, or by a natural obligation, or if he who made the payment knew that nothing was due; foi do CONDICTIO REI FURTIV/E. An action against the thief or his heir to recover the thins stolen.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
An action which lay to recover anything which the plaintiff had given or paid to the defendant, by mistake, and which he was not bound to give or pay, either in fact or in law.
Defined under Condictio in Black's Law Dictionary.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
In the civillaw. An action which lay to recover anything which the plaintiff had given or paid to the defendant, by mistake, and which he was not bound to give or pay, either in fact or in law.