Placitator
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
I. L In old English law. A pleader. Placituin^ I. I.
In old English law. A court; a cause or suit in court; a proceeding in court, particularly a pleading; a. day in court; a plea, an allegation of fact by a defendant Placitum commane: a common plea or action. Plncltuin de debito: a plea of debt Placitum de recto: an action or writ of right Placitum uominatum: a day appointed for the defepdant to plead or answer. Placitum pendens: a plea pending. Placitum principale et incidens: a principal and a collateral suit In feudal late. An assembly of the king and great men of the realm; an assembly or court of freeholders or vassals; a court of justice.
In the civil law. An agreement of parties; an imperial ordinance or constitution; a judgment, decree or sentence of a court