Conditio

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Meaning of Conditio

(Lat.) A condition. Bracton, fols. 19, 47.

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Conditio in the Dictionary of Law consisting of Judicial Definitions and Explanations of Words, Phrases and Maxims

Latin. A stipulation, proviso, condition, q.v.

Note: This legal definition of Conditio in the Dictionary of Law (English and American Jurisprudence) is from 1893.

Concept of “Conditio”

Traditional meaning of conditio in English (with some legal use of this latin concept in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Latin) A condition. Affirmative condition: which requires something to happen, or be done, like positive condition; negative or restrictive, one which requires something not to be done. Condition casuelle, fr.; one which depends on chance, as opposed to potestative which depends on the will of the party; or mixte, which depends on the will of the party and some third person, or some other event, conjoined. Copulative condition: one requiring all of several things to happen or be done, as opposed to disjunctive, one requiring only one of several things. Condition compulsory or single: one absolutely requiring some special thing to be done. Condition expressed, in deed, in fact: one made by special words, particularly expressed, as opposed to condition in law, or implied by common intendment. Condition inherent: one previously existing, not now created; as to pay the rent anciently reserved by the chief lord on a modern grant of land. Condition insensible, repugnant: one contradictory to the main act, or inconsistent with the object; impossible. Condition precedent or suspensive: one which is to happen before the main act or obligation, as distinguished from subsequent or resolutory.

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  1. Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims, “Conditio”, 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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