res inter alios acta

noun

A thing done between others (such as a contract), which cannot adversely affect the rights of those who are not parties to it.

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Meanings

noun
  1. lawA thing done between others (such as a contract), which cannot adversely affect the rights of those who are not parties to it.

Origin

Latin

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APA

res inter alios acta. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/res%20inter%20alios%20acta

MLA

“res inter alios acta.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/res%20inter%20alios%20acta. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “res inter alios acta,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/res%20inter%20alios%20acta.

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