Allegata et probata
Defined in 4 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
Lat. Things alleged and proved. ‘fhe allegations made by a party to a suit, and the proof adduced in their support. Allegatio contra factum non est admittenda. An allegation contrary to the deed (or fact) is not admissible.
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
Lat. Things alleged, and things proved; allegations and proofs. It is a general rule of evidence that the allegata and probata must agree. A party is not allowed to state one case, and make out a different one by proof. Baldwin, J., 10 Peters' R. 177, 209. 1 GreenL on Evid. § 51. Story, J., 2 Sumner's R. 206, 209. The cause must stand before the court to be heard secundum allegata et probata. Id. ibid.