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For purposes of subsection (b)(13), the term “educator expenses” means expenses of a type which would be described in section 62(a)(2)(D) if— (1) such section were applied— (A) wit

December 12, 1910; took the oath of office December 19, 1910. Charles E. Hughes, May 2, 1910. Willis Van Devanter, December 15, 1910. Joseph R. Lamar, December 15, 1910. Mahlon Pit

King of England, 1272-1307.

King of England, 1307-1327.

King of England, 1327-1377.

King of England, 1461-1483.

King of England, April-June, 1483.

King of England, 1547-1553.

King of Great Britain, etc., 1901-1910.

Errors excepted; used in accounts.

I. In old English law. To go back; to recede; to draw back; to retire or be dismissed from court Eecedet inde reus qnietus imperpetnnm, I. The defendant shall go quit thereof forev

1. 1. In old English law. A person impaneled on an assise.

To obtain by judicial action or proceeding. Referring to a note: to collect or obtain the amount, possibly by a suit at law. 6 Applied to debt and demands generally intends action

rettare, retare, 1. 1. In old English law. To accuse; to charge.

1. Right; upright; straight; straight forward; direct Bectns in curia: right in court; free from charge or impeachment

I. In the Soman law. Persons appointed by the prsetor, in private actions, to examine the facts, or try the cause.

I. I. To release. Relaxavi, relax asse: have released,

I. In the civil law. Banishment without the loss of civil rights.

rerener, /. fr. To come back; to return.

In Scots law. The grantor of a wadset or mortgage of his land, who has a right, on repayment to be replaced in his right

In old English law. An admission of a third person to plead his right in a cause between two others, as the reversioner in an action against the tenant

A cutting off; an abrogation or cancellation; an avoidance; as applied to contracts, strictly an act in which the parties concur, a cancellation by agreement, but commonly usgd to

I In the civil law. An annulling, avoiding, or making void; rescission.,

In the civil law. An action to rescind or avoid a title by prescription; an action to rescind a contract of sale, on the ground of injustice in the price, or what is termed lesion.

The restoring of a thing unlawfully taken; the putting of one in possession of lands of which he has been unlawfully disseised; the restoring to one, a judgment against whom has be

Partaking of the nature of a reversion. Beversionary interest: an interest in the reversion of lauds or other property.

A probative or evidentiary fact; a subsidiary or connected fact tending toe prove the principal fact in issue; a piece of circumstantial evidence. Factum unius altcri noceri non de

See In effect .

of vindicating a defendant's Fourth Amendment rights.

the assignment of counsel in a state prosecution at such time and under such circumstances as to preclude the giving of effective aid in the preparation and trial of a capital case

The term “effective competition” means that— (A) fewer than 30 percent of the households in the franchise area subscribe to the cable service of a cable system; (B) the franchise a

Subject to subclause (II), for purposes of clause (i)(II), the term “effective control” means 1 or more agreements or arrangements similar to those described in subclauses (II) and

For purposes of this paragraph, the term “effective date” means, with respect to a termination described in subparagraph (A), the later of— (i) the date on which such termination i

The term “effective date of the contract” means the day upon which a boxer becomes legally bound by the contract.

“effective date of the final system plan” means the date on which the final system plan or any revised final system plan is deemed approved by Congress, in accordance with section

The term “effective date of transfer” means the date on which the mortgage payment of a borrower is first due to the transferee servicer of a mortgage loan pursuant to the assignme

The term “effective financing statement” means a statement that— (A) is an original or reproduced copy of the statement, or, in the case of a State which (under the applicable Stat

For purposes of this section, the term “effective interest rate” means, with respect to any plan for any plan year, the single rate of interest which, if used to determine the pres

The term “effectively connected earnings and profits” means earnings and profits (without diminution by reason of any distributions made during the taxable year) which are attribut

The term “effectively connected income” means any income which is effectively connected (or treated as effectively connected) with the conduct of a trade or business in the United

For purposes of this section, the term “effectively connected taxable income” means the taxable income of the partnership which is effectively connected (or treated as effectively

The term “effective period of the Declaration” means the effective period specified in the Declaration, unless extended by the Secretary.

The term “effective price” means the price calculated by the Secretary under section 7954 of this title for peanuts to determine whether counter-cyclical payments are required to b

the term “effective registration date” means the date of international registration determined by the International Bureau under the treaty;

If the abandonment was legal, it put the underwriters completely in the place of the assured, and Parker became their agent. When he contracts on behalf of the owners of the goods,

it is elementary and has been decided over and over again that the effect of the adjudication in bankruptcy is to transfer the title of the property of the bankrupt and vest the sa

By an appeal from the sentence of a District Court to a Circuit Court, the latter becomes possessed of the cause, and executes its own judgment without any intervention of the form

That the sentence is avowedly made under a decree subversive of the law of nations, will not help the Appellant's case, in a Court which cannot revise, correct, or even examine tha

It is in the general true that the province of an appellate court is only to inquire whether a judgment when rendered was erroneous or not. But if, subsequent to the judgment, and

by the judgment, they have both become principal debtors, and if the endorser suffers any injury by the negligence of the judgment creditor, it is clearly his own fault, it being h

The agreement is no longer the one into which the defendant entered. Its identity is changed: another is substituted without his consent; and by a party who had no authority to con

This judgment, whether it proceeds upon good reasons or upon bad reasons, whether it was right or wrong, settled finally and everywhere, and so far as Eldred, by virtue of his owne

The act of Congress, of course, conveyed no title, and did not attempt to found one by delegating the power to take by eminent domain. ... It made the erection of telegraph lines f

In case a statute is repealed or rendered inoperative, no further proceedings can be had to enforce it in pending prosecutions unless competent authority has kept the statute alive

it is well settled, that an offence against a temporary act cannot be punished after the expiration of the act, unless a particular provision be made by law for the purpose.

that the effect of the revolution was not to deprive an individual of his civil rights... it is too clear to require the support of argument, that all contracts and rights respecti

The effect of a contract made and signed by a shipper, which is lawful from the point of view of the established rate sheets, may not be avoided by the suggestion that, by neglect

property or worldly substance.

it is a point too well settled, to be now drawn in question, that the effect and sufficiency of the evidence, are for the consideration and determination of the jury; and the error

The act should be punished that the consequence may not follow. See 5 Har. & J. (Md.) 317, 9 Am. Dec. 534.

The effect follows the cause. Wingate, Max. 226.

In Turkish language. Master; a title of respect.

The term “efficacy supplement” means a supplement to an approved premarket application under section 262 of title 42 that requires substantive clinical data.

The term “efficiency descriptor” means the ratio of the useful output to the total energy input, determined using the test procedures prescribed under section 6293 of this title an

“efficiency measure” means a ratio of a program activity's inputs (such as costs or hours worked by employees) to its outputs (amount of products or services delivered) or outcomes

the term “Efficiency Program” means the Small Business Energy Efficiency Program established under subsection (c)(1);

Efficient means adequate in performance; producing properly a desired effect. Inefficient means not producing or not capable of producing the desired effect; incapable; incompetent

The working cause, or that cause which produces effects or results. Ford v. Hine, etc., Co., 237 111. 469.

The figure or representation of a person. To make the ef Bgy of a person with an intent to make him the object of ridicule is a libel (g. v.) Hawk. P. C: bk. 1, c. 73, § 2; 14 East

The term “effluent limitation” means any restriction established by a State or the Administrator on quantities, rates, and concentrations of chemical, physical, biological, and oth

For purposes of this section, the term "effluent standard or limitation under this chapter" means (1) effective July 1, 1973, an unlawful act under subsection (a) of sect

Running of time; expiration by lapse of time.

When this phrase is used in leases, conveyances, and other like deeds, or in agreements expressed in simple writing, it indicates the conclusion or expiration of an agreed term of

Forcibly.

A breach made by tte use of force.

One who breaks through; one who commits a burglary.

In old English and civil law. Burglars or prison breakers. EFFUSIO SANGUINIS (Law Lat.) In old English law. The shedding of blood; the mulct, fine, wite, or penalty imposed for the

To clothe with a franchise.

Same as affray.

Bloodshed. Egality. Equality.

In Saxon law. Ways, walks, or hedges. Blount.

The title of a code of ne Spanish law promulgated by Alphonso the Learned, (ef Sabio,) A.D. 1255. It was the precursor of the Partidas. Schm. Civil Law, Introd. 67.

Exempli gratia, for example.

Owelty (q. v.) Co. Litt. 1693.

Fr. Equality. Litt. sect. 253.

To eject.

The term “egg” means the shell egg of the domesticated chicken, turkey, duck, goose, or guinea.

The term “egg handler” means any person who engages in any business in commerce which involves buying or selling any eggs (as a poultry producer or otherwise), or processing any eg

eglise,/r. Church; a church.

The term “egg producer” means the person owning laying hens engaged in the production of commercial eggs.

The term “egg product” means any dried, frozen, or liquid eggs, with or without added ingredients, excepting products which contain eggs only in a relatively small proportion or hi

The term “egg products” means products produced, in whole or in part, from eggs.

The term “commercial eggs” or “eggs” means eggs from domesticated chickens which are sold for human consumption either in shell egg form or for further processing into egg products

A church.

TALIS. I, such a one. Used in old forms to indicate where the name ard description of a party should be inserted. EGREDIENS ET EXEUNS (Law Lat.) In old pleading. Going forth and is

I, such a one.

Going forth and issuing.

See Ingress., EI rNCUMBIT. See Peobatio.

7, In old English law. A going forth; egress, v. Accesst Ls; Ingressus. Ei incumbit probatio qui dicit, iion qui negat, /. The proof lies upon him who afl Brms, not upon him who de

/. A going forth; an issue, exit. Ei incumbit probatio qui dicit, non qui aegat,;. The burden of proof lies upon him who affirms, not him who denies. Eide,/;-. Aid; relief.