DE BENE ESSE

de bene esse (dee bee-nee es-ee also day ben-ay es-ay), adv.[Law Latin “of well-being”] As

conditionally  allowed  for  the  present;  in  anticipation  of  a  future  need  <Willis’s  deposition  was

taken  de  bene  esse>.  [Cases:  Pretrial  Procedure    63.  C.J.S.  Pretrial  Procedure  §§  3–10,  18–20,

35–54.] — Abbr. d.b.e. — de bene esse,adj. [Blacks Law 8th]