He ought and has been accustomed to.
Definition of Debet Et Solet
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Definitions from Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition and Ballentine's Law Dictionary as are available for each term in each dictionary.
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Ballentine's Law Dictionary -
Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition(Lat He owes and is used to.) Where a man sues in a writ of right or to recover any right of which he is for the first time disseised, as of a suit at a mlll or in case of a writ of quOd permittat, he brings Ms writ in the debet et solet. Reg. Orig. 144a; Fitzh. Nat. Brev. 122, M.