Legal Definitions - utiliter et equivalenter

UTILITER ET EQUIVALENTER

Utiliter et equivalenter is a Latin legal term that means "duly and with equal effect."

• When a contract is signed by both parties, it is considered to have been executed utiliter et equivalenter.
• When a judge issues a ruling that is binding on both parties, it is considered to have been done utiliter et equivalenter.

These examples illustrate how the term utiliter et equivalenter is used in legal contexts to indicate that something has been done properly and with equal effect for all parties involved. In both cases, the actions taken are considered to be fair and just, and are binding on all parties involved.