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Plene administravit

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Bouvier (1839)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

He has fully administered, a plea of an executor or administrator that he has no assets of the estate. See 93 U. S. 41, 23 L. Ed. 795.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In practice. A plea by an executor or administrator that he has fully administered all the assets that have come to his hands, and that no .assets remain out of which the plaintiff's claim couid be satisfied.

Defined under Plene in Black's Law Dictionary.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

I. I. He has fully administered; a plea by an executor or administrator, that he has fully administered all the assets that have come to his hands. Plene adrainistravit prseter: he has fully administered, except; a like plea excepting assets to a certain amount, which are not sufficient to satisfy the plaintiff's demand. Plene administraverunt: they have fully administered. Plene computavit: he has fully accounted; a plea in an action of account

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States

John Bouvier · 1839

pleading, is a plea in bar entered by an executor or administrator by which he afhrms that he had not in ins possession, at the time of the commencement of the suit, nor has had at any time since, any goods of the deceased to be administered; ‘when the plaintiff replies that the defendant had goods, &c. in his possession at that time, and the parties ‘Join issue, the burden of the proof will be on the plaintiff. Vide 15 John. R. 323; 6 T. R.10; 1 Barn. & Ald. 254; 11 Vin. Ab. 849; 12 Vin. Ab. 185; 2 Phil. Ev. 295; 8 Saund. (a) 315, n. 1; 6 Com. Dig. 31tl. render, by which the defendant avers that he has fully accounted. 1 Bac. Ab. 38.