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PIGNORATITIA ACTIO

\pɪɡnˈɔːɹɐtˌɪʃəɹ ˈaktɪˌə͡ʊ], \pɪɡnˈɔːɹɐtˌɪʃəɹ ˈaktɪˌə‍ʊ], \p_ɪ_ɡ_n_ˈɔː_ɹ_ɐ_t_ˌɪ_ʃ_ə_ɹ ˈa_k_t_ɪ__ˌəʊ]\

Definitions of PIGNORATITIA ACTIO

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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Lat. In the civil law. An action of pledge, or founded on a pledge, which was either directa, for the debtor, after payment of the debt, or con- traria, for the creditor. Heinecc. Elem. lib. 3, tit. 13.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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