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Solvendo Esse

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Black's (1910)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

To be in a state of solvency, i. e., able to pay. SOLVENDO ESSE NEMO INTELLIGItup nisi qui solidum potest solvere. No one is considered to be solvent unless he can pay all that he owes. Dig. 50. 16. 114. SOLVENDUS (Lat.)

In old English law. To be paid. Fleta, lib. 2, c. 64, § 3.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Lat. To be in a state of solvency; i. e., able to pay.