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The code of honor agreed on by mutual understanding and tacitly accepted by members of the legal profession, especially by the bar. Wharton.

And so.

A writ which lay against him who kept any servants who had left the service of another contrary to law. SUPER VISUM CORPORIS (Lat.). Upon view of the body. When an inquest is held

And now at this day.

Lat And now at this day. This phrase was the formal beginning of an entry of appearance or of a continuanca The equivalent English words are stlll used In this connection.

And not.

And it is not allowed.

And he prays aid.

And the said X likewise.

A wrib issuing in civil cases, to remove the cause, as also the body of the defendant, from an inferior court to a superior court having jurisdiction, there to be disposed of. It i

And it seems.

(Lat. et sequentia, and following). Ordinarily used with a reference to the first of several consecutive pages or chapters desired to be cited, as "page 246 et seq." ET SIC (Law La

And so. In the Latin forms of pleading these were the introductory words of a special conclusion to a plea in bar, the object being to render it positive and not argumentative; as

And so to judgment, Y. B. T. 1 Edw. II. 10. ET SIC AD PATRIAM (Law Lat. and so to the country). A common phrase in the Year Books, in recording an issue to the country. II ne dona

And so to the country (the jury).

And he did so.

And so the matter hangs.

And so forth.

Breve. L. Lat In old English law. A writ of being quit of toll. A writ which anciently lay for citizens and burgesses of a city or town, which by charter or prescription was entitl

Et uxor, and wife.

And his wife. A term used in indexing, abstracting, and describing conveyances made by a man and his wife as grantors, or to a man and his wife as grantees. Often abbreviated "et u

See Dictionary. Legislative language is to be received, not necessarily according to its etymological meaning, but according to its probable acceptance, and especially in the sense

ewangelies, I. Eando et redeundo, I. In rcdeundo: in going, press the privilege from nesses, etc.

Possessions of the church. Blount.

Acts forbidding marriage except upon proof of the good health of one or both of the parties have recently been passed in a few states. The Wisconsin act has been declared invalid i

'Emeixe^tt, Gr. [from inl, and Mix<a, to be like.] Equity, equality; the fitting, adapting or adjusting of one thing to another, (convenientia.)* Calvin^s Lex. Jur. See Equity. Eni

The term &quot;EU-Iran Joint Statement&quot; means only the Joint Statement by EU High Representative Federica Mogherini and Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif made on April 2, 2

enicia pars, I. I. In old English the part of the eldest sister on V. Eignesse.

NGN est aequum et bonum ob earn rem condemnari; delicta enim nocentium nota esse oportet et expedit. It Is not just and proper that he who speaks ill of a bad man should be condemn

If one defames a bad man it is not just and right that he should on that account be condemned, for it is proper and expedient that the crimes of bad men should be known.

It is not just and proper that he who speaks ill of a bad man should be condemned on that account; fur it is fitting and expedient that the crimes of bad men should be known. Dig.

Lat In going and returning. Applied to vessels. 3 C. Rob. Adm. 141.

In going, staying and returning.

Equal laws and a well-adjusted constitution of government.

A male whose organs of generation have been so far removed or disorganized that he is rendered incapable of reproducing his species. Domat, Civ. Law, liv. prel. tit. 2, § 1, note 1

In this paragraph, the term “Europe and Eurasia” means the region of countries that the Secretary of State designates as within the responsibility of the Bureau of European and Eur

To summon to court.; to join to. ' with.; an adjournment, or the adjourn- I l, Adjourner, fr. To adjourn; assign a day; to summon to appear they shall adjourn the assises. Ad-

This word embraces averything about whicha person can be employed. 23 N. Y. 242, 244. That which occupies the time, attention, and labor of men for the purpose of a livelihood or p

the term “euthanizing an animal” means the humane destruction of an animal accomplished by a method that— (A) produces rapid unconsciousness and subsequent death without evidence o

the term &quot;evacuation, relocation, and internment period&quot; means that period beginning on December 7, 1941, and ending on June 30, 1946;

The term “evacuation route” means a transportation route or system that— (A) is owned, operated, or maintained by a Federal, State, Tribal, or local government; (B) is used— (i) to

To escape; to slip away; To take refuge in evasion; to use artifice in avoidance.

The term “evaluation” means an assessment using systematic data collection and analysis of one or more programs, policies, and organizations intended to assess their effectiveness

See Charity, 3; Indigent. EVASION". A subtle endeavoring to set aside the truth or to escape the punishment of the law.* Evasive. Tending to evade; avoiding: as, an evasive — affid

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 &quot;event&quot; 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.