Legal Definitions - placitabile

placitabile (plas-ə-tay-bə-lee), adj.[Law Latin] That may be pleaded; pleadable.

Placitabile is a legal term that means something can be pleaded in court. This means that it is possible to present an argument or defense for it in a legal setting.

• A person who has been wrongfully terminated from their job may have a placitabile case if they can provide evidence to support their claim.
• If a defendant is accused of a crime, they have the right to present a placitabile defense in court.

These examples illustrate how placitabile can be used in a legal context. In both cases, there is a possibility of presenting an argument or defense in court, making the issue placitabile.