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Obligator vs Obligee - What's the difference?

obligator | obligee |

As nouns the difference between obligator and obligee

is that obligator is one who establishes an obligation under law while obligee is the party owed an obligation by another party, the obligor.

obligator

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (legal) One who establishes an obligation under law
  • * 1993 , Michael J. Lacey & Knud Haakonssen, A culture of rights: the Bill of Rights in philosophy, politics, and law , page 29,
    • It should here be explained that in this form of natural-law theory, there is a distinction between the "obligator " who puts us under the obligation to do our duty, and the beneficiary of this duty.

    Coordinate terms

    * agent * beneficiary * obligatee

    See also

    * obligor ----

    obligee

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (legal, finance) The party owed an obligation by another party, the obligor.

    • Coordinate terms

    *obligor

    See also

    *obligatee