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In ecclesiastical law. The annexing an ecclesiastical benefice tothe use of a lay person, whether individual or corporate, In the same way as appropriationis the annexing of any such benefice to the

In equal hand; held equally or indifferently between two parties.Where an instrument was deposited by the parties to it in the hands of a thirdperson, to keep on certain conditions, it was

In chief. 2 Bl. Comm. 00. Tenure in capite was a holding directly from the king.In casu extremse necessitatis omnia sunt communia. Hale, P. C. 54. In cases ofextreme necessity, everything is

In fault. See IN PAHI DELICTO, etc.

In doing; in feasance; in the performance of an act. 2 Story, Eq. Jur.

In the bosom of the law; in the protection of the law; inabeyance. 1 Coke, 131a; T. Raym. 310.

In Roman law. In tlie course of an actual trial; before a judge, (judex.)A cause, during its preparatory stages, conducted before the piwtor, was said to be injure; in its second stage,

To be in mercy is to be at the discretion of the king, lord, or judge inrespect to the imposition of a tine or other punishment.

In an equal cause. In a cause where the parties on each side have equal rights.In pari causa possessor potior haberi debet. In an equal cause he who has thepossession should be

L. Fr. In taking. A term applied to such incorporeal hereditaments as aparty entitled to them was to take for himself; such as common. 2 Steph. Comm. 23; 3 Bl. Comm. 15.In

Specific; specifically. Thus, to decree performance in specie is to decree specific performance.In kind; in the same or like form. A tiling is said to exist in spccic when it retains itsexistence

Insufficient; disproportionate ; lacking in effectiveness or iu conformityto a prescribed standard or measure.

Imperfect; unfinished; begun, but not completed; as a contract not executed by all the parties.

The return in money from one’s business, labor, or capital invested; gains,profit, or private revenue. Braun’s Appeal, 105 Pa. 415; People v. Davenport, 30 llun (N.Y.) 177; In re Slocum, 109 N.

An unlawful gaining upon the right or possession of another. See ENCROACHMENT.

Lat Therefore. Calvin.

Lat. Ignorance; want of knowledge. Distinguished from mistake,(error,) or wrong conception. Mackeld. Rom. Law,

In medical jurisprudence. An image or Impression in the mind, excited bysome external object addressing itself to one or more of the senses, but which, insteadof corresponding with the renllty, is perverted,

Lat. In the civil law. To mix or mingle with; to meddle with; to join with. Calvin.

In old practice. One who hinders; an impedient. The defendant ordeforciant in a fine was sometimes so called. Cowell; Blount.