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GIVING IN PAYMENT

\ɡˈɪvɪŋ ɪn pˈe͡ɪmənt], \ɡˈɪvɪŋ ɪn pˈe‍ɪmənt], \ɡ_ˈɪ_v_ɪ_ŋ ɪ_n p_ˈeɪ_m_ə_n_t]\

Definitions of GIVING IN PAYMENT

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
1856 - A Law Dictionary

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In Louisiana law. A phrase (translating the Fr. "dation enpagement") which signifies the delivery and acceptance of real or personal property insatisfaction of a debt, instead of a payment in money. See Civil Code La. art. 2055.

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

This term is used in Louisiana; it signifies that a debtor, instead of paying a debt he owes in money, satisfies his creditor by giving in payment a movable or immovable. Vide Dation en paiement.

1856 - A Law Dictionary
By John Bouvier

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