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Ex Debito Justitiæ

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

From or as a debt of justice ; In accordance with the requirement of justico; of right; as a matter of right The opposite of ex gratia, (q. v.) 3 Bl. Comm. 48, 67.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

From or as a debt of justice; in accordance with the requirement of justice; of right; as a matter of right. The opposite of ex gratia, (gq. v.) 3 Bl. Comm. 48, 67.