Loan for use

Definition
: a loan in which one party lends personal property to another with the understanding that the borrower will return the same property at a future time without compensation for its use
: See also commodatum­used chiefly in the civil law of Louisiana;
compare bailment deposit loan for consumption in this entry



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intrinsic fraud

fraud (as by the use of false or forged documents, false claims, or perjured testimony) that deceives the trier of fact and results in a judgment in favor of the party perpetrating the fraud


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