English Explanatory Dictionary

cessio bonorum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Before 1880, a debtor's surrender of his estate to his creditors in return for a judicial protection from imprisonment for his debts.

Word forms

cessio bonorum

Etymology

From Latin [Term?].

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