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In medical jurisprudence. An inflammation of the muscular tissue of the heart.

L Fr. England.

In old practice and pleading. Unlawful or wrongful acts; wrongs. Et aliaenormia, and other wrongs. This phrase constantly occurs in the old writs and declarationsof trespass.

The old form of intendment, (q. v.) derived directly from the French,and used to denote the true meaning or signification of a word or sentence; that is, theunderstanding or construction of law.

Span. Deliverv. Las Par- tidas, pt. 0, tit. 14, 1. 1.

In Spanish law. A term synonymous with “equity” in one of its senses,and defined as “the benignant and prudent interpretation of the law according to thecircumstances of the time, place, and person.”

Just; conformable to the principles of natural justice and right.Just, fair, and right, in consideration of the facts and circumstances of the individualcase.Existing in equity; available or sustainable only in equity, or

By metonymy, this term is used to describe the office or functions of ajudge, whose state robe, lined with ermine, is emblematical of purity and honor withoutstain. Webster.

In English law. The name of an officer who was appointed in everycounty to look after the escheats which fell due to the king in that particular county,and to certify the same

In Spanish law. A junction of all the separate papers made in thecourse of any one proceeding and which remains In the office at the close of it. Castillerov. U. S., 2

In Spanish law. Delay in a voyage, or in the delivery of cargo, caused bythe charterer or consignee, for which demurrage is payable.

This word is used to express the mind or judgment of the speaker orwriter on the particular subject under consideration. It implies a calculation or computation,as to estimate the gain or loss

And others; and other things; and so on. In its abbreviated form (etc.)this phrase is frequently affixed to one of a series of articles or names to show thatothers are intended to

Lat. Going, remaining, and returning. A person who is privileged from arrest (as awitness, legislator, etc.) is generally so privileged eundo, morando, et redcundo; that is,on his way to the place where

Lat. Out of abundant caution. “The practice has arisen abundmti cautcla.” 8 East, 32(5; LordEllenborough, 4 Maule & S. 544.

By a comparison of writings or handwritings. A term in the law of evidence. Best, Pres.218.

(From or on the grievous complaint.) In old English practice.The name of a writ (so called from its initial words) which lay for a person to whom anylands or tenements In fee

On one side only; by or for one party; done for, in behalf of, or on theapplication of, one party only. A judicial proceeding, order, injunction, etc., is said to beex parte

Of one part or side; on one side. Ex uno disces omnes. From one thing you can discern all. On both sides.

One who excepts; one who makes or files exceptions; one who objectsto a ruling, instruction, or anything proposed or ordered.