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In Equity

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

According to equitable doctrines. IN ESSE (Lat.) In being; in existence. An event which may happen is in posse; when it has happened, it is in ease. The term is often used of liens or estates. A child in its mother's womb is, for some purposes, regarded as in esse. IN EXCAMBIO (Law Lat.) In exchange. Formal words in old deeds of exchange. IN EX ITU (Lat.) In issue. De materia in exitu, of the matter in issue.

12 Mod. 372.