Captation
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
In French law. Undue Influence; the act of one who succeeds in controlling the will of another, so as to become master of it. It is generally taken in a bad sense. Captation takes place by those demonstrations of attachment and friendship, by those assiduous attentions, by those services and of Rcious little presents, which are usual among friends, and by all those means which ordinarily render us agreeable to others.