Datio
A Law Dictionary and Glossary · George C. Kinney · 1893
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
L In the civil law. A giving, or act of giving; appointment or assignment Datio in solutum: a giving in payment; a species of accord and satisfaction. Datio judicis: appointment of a jwdea; to hear and determine a cause. 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.