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Indebitatus Assumpsit

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Indebitatus assumpsit [Lat.] (being indebted he undertook), that species of the action of assumpsit in which the plaintiff first alleged a debt, and then a promise in consideration of the debt. Since the Judicature Acts, obsolete as a technical form of action. See PLEADING.

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