nudum pactum

English

Etymology

From Latin nūdum, the neuter form of nūdus (nude, bare) + pāctum (bargain, agreement).

Noun

nudum pactum (plural nuda pacta)

  1. (law) In common law, a promise that is not legally enforceable due to lack of consideration.
    Synonym: nude pact
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