Debita laicorum
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
L. Lat.
In old English law. Debts of the laity or of lay persens. Debts recoverable in the civil courts were anciently se called. Crabb, Eng. Law, 107.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
Lat.
In old English law. Debts of the laity, or of lay persons. Debts recoverable in the civil courts wereanciently so called. Crabb, Ning. Law, 107. Debita sequuntur personam debitoris. Debts follow the person of the debtor; that is, they lave no locality, and may be eollected wherever the debtor can be found. 2 Kent, Comm. 429; Story, Confi. Laws, § 362.
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
Lat.
In old English law. Debts of the laity, or of lay persons. Debts recoverable in the civil courts were anciently so called. Crabb's Hist. Eng. Law, 107. Debita sequuntur personam debitoris. Debts follow the person of the debtor; that is, they have no locality and may be collected wherever the debtor can be found. 2 Kent's Com. 429. Story's Confl. Laws, § 362.