LEGAL WORD
Consensus ad idem
Latin phrase · Contract law
Consensus ad idem
- Type: Latin phrase
- Area of law: Contract law
1 What it means
Agreement on the same thing in the same sense. A valid contract needs a real meeting of minds.
2 Use it in a sentence
There was no consensus ad idem because each party meant a different property.
3 Make it stick
Write your own sentence using Consensus ad idem about a case or topic you are studying this week, then check it against the meaning above.
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