De Se Bene Gerendo
Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Burrill (1850)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
For behaving himself well; for his good behavior. Yelv. 90, 154. DE SECTA AD MOLENDINUM (Lat. of suit to a mill). A writ which lies to compel one to continue his custom of grinding at a mill. 3 Bl. Comm. 235; Fitzh. Nat. Brev. 122 (M); 3 Reeve, Hist. Eng. Law, 55. DE SIMILIBUS AD SIMILIA EADEM ratione procedendum est. From similars to similars we are to proceed by the same rule. Branch, Princ.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
For his good behavior.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
For behaving himself well; for his good behavior Yelv. 90, 154.
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
Lat. For behaving himself well; for his good behaviour. lelv, 90, 154.