Definition of Actio Ex Contractu

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Definitions from Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition and Ballentine's Law Dictionary as are available for each term in each dictionary.
  • Actio ex contractu
    Ballentine's Law Dictionary

    An action founded upon a contract.

  • Actio Ex Contractu
    Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition

    In the civil and common law. An action of contract; an action arising out of, or founded on, contract. Inst 4, 6, 1; Bract, fol. 107; 3 Bl. Comm. 117.