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Debet
DebetLatin. He owes; from debere: de habere, to have a thing of some one. Debet et detinet - He owes and with holds. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Habere To have. This word is used in composition. Debet Latin. He owes; from debere: de habere, to have a thing of some one. Debet et detinet - He owes and with holds. Detinet He detains. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- Debenture A certificate given, in pursuance of law, by the collector of a port of entry, for a certain sum, due by the United States, payable at a time therein mentioned, to an importer for drawhack of duties on merchandise imported and exported by him, provided the duties arising on the importation of the said merchandise shall have been discharged prior to the time aforesaid. Debet et detinet Pleading. He owes and detains. In an action of.debt, the form of the writ is either in the debet and detinet, that is, it states that the defendant owes and unjustly detains the debt or thing in question, it is so brought between the original contracting parties; or, it is in the detinet only; that is, that the defendant unjustly detains from the plaintiff the debt or thing for which the action is brought; this is the form in in action by an executor, because the debt or duty is not due to him, but it is unjustly detained from him. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Dean Ecclesiastical law. An ecelesiastictl officer, who derives his name from the fact that he presides over ten canons, or, prebondaries, at least. Death Cessation of life; extinction of political existence. Death bed Scotch law. The incapacity to exercise the power of disposing of one's property after being attacked with a mortal disease. Death's part English law. That portion of the personal estate of a deceased man which remained after his wife and children had received their reasonable parts from his estate Debenture A certificate given, in pursuance of law, by the collector of a port of entry, for a certain sum, due by the United States, payable at a time therein mentioned, to an importer for drawhack of duties on merchandise imported and exported by him, provided the duties arising on the importation of the said merchandise shall have been discharged prior to the time aforesaid. Debet Debet et detinet Pleading. He owes and detains. In an action of.debt, the form of the writ is either in the debet and detinet, that is, it states that the defendant owes and unjustly detains the debt or thing in question, it is so brought between the original contracting parties; or, it is in the detinet only; that is, that the defendant unjustly detains from the plaintiff the debt or thing for which the action is brought; this is the form in in action by an executor, because the debt or duty is not due to him, but it is unjustly detained from him. Debit Accounts, commerce. A term used in book-keeping, to express the left-hand page of the ledger, to which are carried all the articles supplied or paid on the subject of an account, or that are charged to that account. It also signifies the balance of an account. Debitum A thing due or owing; an obligation; a debt, q.v. Debitum in praesenti, solvendum in futuro A debt due at present, to be paid in future. Debitum in pręsenti, solvendum in futuro An obligation existing in the present, dischargeable in the future. We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Debet. If you have a better definition for Debet than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Debet may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Debet and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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