What is DE PLACITO?

Of a plea ; of or iu an action. Formal words used in declarations and other proceedings, as descriptive of the particular action brought.

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Related Legal Terms
DURANTE BENE PLACITO, PLEDABLE, RECITAL, PAROLS DE LEY, ARBITRAMENT AND AWARD, EXCEPTIO, FIN DE NON RECEVOIR, NON ACCEPTAVIT, PLEA OF GUILTY, ACTIO NON ULTERIUS


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