Ex Bonis
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Lat. Of the goods or property. A term of the civil law; distinguished from in bonis, as being descriptive of, or applicable to property not in actual possession. Calv, Lex. Jur. Sive in bonis sit, sive non, si tamen ex bonis sit, locum hac actio habebit; whether it be actually among his goods, (in his actual possession) or not, yet if it be ^ his goods, (or a part of his property) thb action shall have place.
Inst. 4. 2. 2. EXBONOET^QUO.
Lat. According to what is good and just; according to conscience and equity; according to good faith and equity.
Inst. 4. 6. 30, 31, 39.
A phrase of the civil law.