nominate contracts

nominate contracts
In the civil law, contracts having a proper or peculiar name and form, and which were divided into four kinds, expressive of the ways in which they were formed, viz.:
(1) Real, which arose ex re, from something done;
(2) verbal, ex verbis, from something said;
(3) literal, ex literis, from something written; and
(4) consensual, ex consensu, from something agreed to

Black's law dictionary. . 1990.

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