unital

unital (yoo-n[schwa]-t[schwa]l), adj. Of or relating to legal relations that exist between only two persons. Cf. MULTITAL.

“The relations of the cestui que trust with the trustee are in personam or ‘unital,’ and the same is true of a contract beneficiary and the promisor ….” William R. Anson, Principles of the Law of Contract 326 n.1 (Arthur L. Corbin ed., 3d Am. ed. 1919).


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