CONSIGNATION

By SovConn | June 6, 2014

consignation (kon-sig-nay-sh<<schwa>>n), n.1. A debtor’s delivery of money to an authorized third party after the creditor refuses to accept the payment. • Unlike a tender, a valid consignation discharges the debtor. Cf. TENDER(1).2.CONSIGNMENT(1).

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