Legal Definition and Related Resources of Confusio
Meaning of Confusio
(Lat. confundere). In civil law. A pouring together of liquids; a melting of metals; a blending together of an inseparable compound. It is distinguished from commixtis by the fact that in the latter case a separation may be made, while in a case of confusio there cannot be. Bowyer, Comm. 88; 2 Bl. Comm. 405.
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Concept of “Confusio”
Traditional meaning of confusio in English (with some legal use of this latin concept in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Latin) The mixing of goods (properly liquid) belonging to different persons; see 2nd Book (“The Rights of Things”), Blackstone’s Commentaries on the Laws of England 404; COMMIXTIO.
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- Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims, “Confusio”, 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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