giving in payment

giving in payment. Civil law. The act of discharging a debt by giving something to the creditor (with the creditor’s consent) other than what was originally called for. La. Civ. Code art. 2655. • The phrase is a translation of the French dation en paiement and derives from the Roman datio in solutum. See DATION EN PAIEMENT. Cf. ACCORD AND SATISFACTION.

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