stoppage in transitu

stoppage in transitu
stop·page in tran·si·tu /'stä-pij-ˌin-'tran-zə-ˌtü, -'tran-sə-, -ˌtyü/ n [Latin in transitu in passing from one place to another]: the right of a seller of goods to stop them on their way to the buyer and resume possession of them (as on discovery of the buyer's insolvency) – called also stoppage in transit;

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

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