Commodatum

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Meaning of Commodatum

A species of bailment, by which one of the parties binds himself to return to the other certain personal chattels which the latter delivers to him to be usedby him without reward; loan for use. Story, Bailm. § 221. See “Bailment.”

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Concept of “Commodatum”

Traditional meaning of commodatum in English (with some legal use of this latin concept in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Latin) A thing loaned; a gratuitous loan of a specific chattel.

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  1. Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims, “Commodatum”, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1911, United States. It is also called the Stimson’s Law dictionary. This term and/or definition may be absolete.

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