Jus Retractus
Legal definition for Indian law research
Definition
Jus retractus, means the right of retraction. (1) The right of certain relatives of one who has sold immovable property to repurchase it. (2) A debtor's right, upon sale of the debt by the creditor, to have a third person redeem it within a year for the price paid by the purchaser, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 868.
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