Law Dictionary

An escape.

The effect of the qualification is merely to prevent the evasion or avoidance at will of the usury law otherwise applicable, by the parties' entering into the contract or stipulati

We do not speak of evasion, because, when the law draws a line, a case is on one side of it or the other, and if on the safe side is none the worse legally that a party has availed

Tending or seeking to evade; elusive; shifting; as an evasive argument or plea.

In old English law. The delivery at even or night of a certain portion of grass or com, etc., to a customary tenant, who performs the service of cutting, mowing or reaping for his

the term "event" includes travel, lodging, practice, competition, and health or medical treatment;

2. In old English from a cause. Ereutus eventus quia ex causa from a cause, and they cause.

An event is that which follows from the cause, and is called event because it comes out of the causes.

9 Coke, 81. An event is that which follows from the cause, and is called an "event" because it eventuates from causes

A new circumstance is always attended with various results.

Fr. York. l Ug. Orig, 76 b, regula. Probably shortened from the Lat. Eboracum, Eborac, Evorae,

Every was formerly spelt "everich," that is, ever each, and the true meaning is "each one of all." 2 De G. F. & J. 172.

all such contracts, and yet at the same time it be said that certain contracts of that nature are not included? The asserted exception not only destroys the rule which is relied on

the courts of the District of Columbia, and require those courts to give full faith and credit to the judicial proceedings of the several States when properly authenticated.

the person doing the actual work individually, or through servants or general agents, and that the ownership of the material worked upon does not alter this meaning of the word." *

A bishop’s diocese.

See Eaves-Drop-pers.

A bishop.

Fr. A bishopric. Litt, sect. 651.

In the civil law. To recover anything from a person by virtue of the judgment of a court or judicial sentence. At common law. To dispossess, or turn out of the possession of lands

the loss suffered by the buyer of the totality of the thing sold, or a part thereof, occasioned by the right or claim of a third person.

In the common law. The recovery of lands, Ac, by form of law.* 10 Co. 128. Tomlins. The reooveiy from a tenant of the whole or a part of the demised premises, by a title paramou Dt

(B 5.); 4 Binn. R. 231; 1 Dall. R. 67; Yelv. R. 127 a, note (1); Cruise, Dig. tit. 32, c. 20, s. 23; 5 Johns. Ch. Rep. 23; Toullier in his Droit Civil Francais, lv. 3, t. 3, c. 6,

substantial evidence," "Washington, V. & M. Coach Co. "v.

CIRCUMSTANTIAL. See "Circumstantial Evidence."

CONCLUSIVE. See "Conclu-

EXTRINSIC. Extenral evidence, or that which is not contained in the body of a writing.

Extrinsic evidence.

The term “evidence-based” has the meaning given the term in section 7801(21)(A) of this title . / When used with respect to interventions or improvement activities or strategies fu

The term “evidence-based recidivism reduction program” means either a group or individual activity that— (A) has been shown by empirical evidence to reduce recidivism or is based o

a definition of the crime charged or to determine by what law the elements of the crime of embezzlement are fixed.

A written instrument given as an acknowledgment of an indebtedness, or as security therefor, and showing on its face the existence of the debt.

A deed or other document establishing the title to property, especially real estate; quibus jus praediorum firmatur. Spelman.

only that the transaction (that the contract "evidences") must turn out, "in fact," to have involved interstate commerce? Or, does it mean more?

Clear to the mind; obvious; plain; apparent; manifest; notorious; palpable. Under the constitutional provision that bail must be taken in capital cases except where the " proof is

Having the quality of evidence; constituting evidence; evidencing. A term introduced by Bentham, and, from its convenience, adopted by other writers. Burrill, Circ. Ev. 3, and note

Only when there is a complete absence of probative facts to support the conclusion reached does a reversible error appear. But where, as here, there is an evidentiary basis for the

The facts from which the' existence of the principal facts is inferred, and which are mere evidence of such facts. 105 111. 48.

a hearing generally of the type required in Goldberg.

“evidentiary hearings” and “evidentiary proceeding” mean a proceeding conducted as provided in sections 554, 556, and 557 of title 5;

“evidentiary hearings” and “evidentiary proceeding” mean a proceeding conducted as provided in sections 554, 556, and 557 of title 5;

conduct—or at least an attitude or disposition—by the arbitrator favoring one party rather than the other.

It is the 'evil tendency' of the acts to contravene the policy governing banking transactions which lies at the root of the rule.

I In the civil a thing from one by right to claim a thing by suit given or sold it to another, Ew, sax. Marriaga Ewbrice:

In French law. The act by which a judge is deprived of the cognizance of a suit over which he had jurisdiction, for the purpose of conferring on other judges the power of deciding

the theory that the various types of animals and plants have their origin in other preexisting types, the distinguishable differences being due to modifications in successive gener

the scientific evidences for evolution and inferences from those scientific evidences.

I fr. To sow; to stolen or robbed.

A toll paid for water passage. Cpwell. The same as aquagium.

In the right of another. Sea AurER DRo It.

Adultery; spouse breach; marriage breach. Cowell; Tomlin. EX (Lat.) From; of; out of; by or with; on; upon; according to; at or in. EX ABUNDANTI CAUTELA (Lat.) Out of abundant caut

Water.

I. fr. To enroll; to put or roule de coroner: to enroll on the

An offico in the royal household where the table linen, etc., is taken care of. Wharton.

From; out of; in; in accord with; of.

Out of abundance; abundantly; superfluously; more than sufficient. Calvin.

From abundance of caution.

The use of a thing cannot be argued from its abuse.

the right to exercise the franchise in a free and unimpaired manner is preservative of other basic civil and political rights, any alleged infringement of the right of citizens to

A wrong done by an officer, or one in pretended authority, by taking a reward or fee for that which the law does not allow, — when he wrests a fee or reward where none is due.' " E

A willful wrong done by an officer, or by one who, under color of his office, takes more fee or pay for his services than the law allows. Between "extortion" and "exaction" there i

the state urges modification of an existing constitutional right or accompanying remedy.

In old English and civil law. A collector. Exactor regis, collector for the king. A collector of taxes or revenue. Vicat; Spelman. The term "exaction" early came to mean the wrong

The king's exactor, who collected the taxes and other moneys due to the treasury. In the counties, this office was performed by the sheriff; in the seaports and cities by the publi

Exidoniare. L. Lat. In old European law. To manumit, or make free. Spelman. L. Alaman. tit. 18, § 6, cited ibid.

On the other side.

In equity.

In equity and good conscience. See 45 Or. 531, 68 L. R. A. 469, 80 Pac. 899.

To raise; to lift.

Of the other part.

A trial.

Examination.—The term "examination" means the process by which an applicant demonstrates knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies. / The term “examination” means an

A provisional examination of a witness ; an examination of a witness whose testimony is important and might otherwise be lost, held out of court and before the trial, with the prov

A party’s first examination of his own witness.

The term “examination notice date” means the date the notice with respect to a church tax examination is provided under subsection (b) to the church.

This phrase does not mean the examination of the account to ascertain the result or effect of it, but the proof by testimony of the correctness of the items composing it. Magown v.

This is the interrogation of a bankrupt, in the course of proceedings in bankruptcy, touching the state of his property. This is authorized in the United States by Rev. St. § 5086

An inquiry made at the patent-office, upon application for a patent, into the novelty and utility of the alleged invention, and as to its interfering with any other patented invent

An investigation made by or for a person who intends to purchase real estate, in the offices where the public records are kept, to ascertain the history and present condition of th

See Private Examination, infra.

When a person claims to be entitled to an estate or other property sequestered, whether by mortgage, judgment, lease, or otherwise, or has a title paramount to the sequestration, h

A phrase applied to designate a paper which is a copy of a record, public book, or register, and which has been compared with the original. 1 Campb. 469.

Examiner.—The term "examiner" means any person— (A) appointed by a Federal financial institution regulatory agency or pursuant to the laws of any State to examine a finan

An officer of the court of chancery, before whom witnesses are examined, and their testimony reduced to writing, for the purpose of being read on the hearing of the cause. Cowell.

An officer of the court before whom witnesses are examined, and their testimony reduced to writing.

Persons appointed by law to examine into any matter of fact, to determine the advisability of action by public authorities pursuant to law. Thus, in many states there are examiners

Officers who examine, upon oath, witnesses produced on either side, upon such interroga- The examiner is to administer an oath to the party, and then repeat the interrogatories, on

Examining agency.—The term "examining agency" means— (A) the Office; or (B) an agency to which the Director has delegated examining authority under section 1104(a)(2).

The term “examining authority” means, with respect to any member of SIPC (A) the self-regulatory organization which inspects or examines such member of SIPC, or (B) the Commission

According to equity; in equity. Fleta, lib. 3, c. 10, § 3.

A roll containing the illeviable fines and desperate debts, which was read yearly to the sheriff, iij the ancient way of delivering the sherifiE's accounts^ to see what might be go

The best interpretation is made out from what precedes and follows.

From the discretion of the judge.

The term "exascale computing" means computing through the use of a computing machine that performs near or above 10 to the 18th power operations per second.

With the consent of the court.

By or with the consent of the court.

With the father’s consent.

With his own consent.

From hearsay.

Of or from the goods.