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Venditio

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

In old European law. A tax on things sold in markets and fairs.

Spelman.

VENDITIO (Lat.) In the civil law. In a strict sense, sale; the act of selling; the contract of sale, otherwise called "emptio venditio."

Inst. 3. 24; Dig. 18.

1; Calv. Lex. In a large sense, any mode or species of alienation; any contract by which the property or ownership of a thing may be transferred.

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