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Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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correi credendi

[Latin] Roman law. Joint creditors. - Also termed correi stipulan(stip-ya-lan-dI) See STIPULATIO."The mode for stipulatio is stated in the Institutes. Of several stipulators (correi credendi, active correality) each asks the debtor and he answers once for all. Of several promisors (correi debendi, passive correality) the creditor asks each and they answer together." W.W. Buckland, A Manual of Roman Private Law 350 (2d ed. 1953).