Placitum
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law · Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law
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A- plea, suit, cause; an assembly, court; a day in court; amulet or fine; a judicial proceeding; a legal principle. Placito debiti, detentionis, etc.: in a plea of debt, detinue, etc.