And have you then there this writ. The formal words directing the return of a writ. Theliteral translation is retained in the modern form of a considerable number of writs.

And he had it. A common phrase iu the Year Books, expressive of theallowance of an application or demand by a party. Parn. demanda la view. Et habuit,etc. M. 6 Edw. III.

And this he is prepared to verify. The Latinform of coucludiug a plea in confession and avoidance.These words were used, when the pleadings were in Latin, at the conclusion of anypleading which

And this he prays may be inquired of by the country. The conclusion of a plaintiff’s pleading, tendering an Issueto the country. 1 Salk. 6. Literally translated in the modern forms.

And thereupon he brings suit. The Latin conclusion of a declaration, except against attorneysand other officers of the court. 3 Bl. Comm. 295.

Lat. And now at this day. This phrase was the formalbeginning of an entry of appearance or of a continuance. The equivalent English wordsare still used in this connection.

An abbreviation for et sequen- tia, “and the following.” Thus a reference to”p. 1, et seq.” means “page first and the following pages.”

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

And he did so. Yearb. P. 9 Hen. VI. 17.

And so on; and so further; and so forth. Fleta, lib. 2, c. 50,

An abbreviation for et uxor,

The code of honor agreed on by mutual understanding and tacitly accepted bymembers of the legal profession, especially by the bar. Wharton.Eum qui nocentem infamat, non est ceqnum et bonnm ob earn

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

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

Equal laws and a well-ad- justed constitution of government.

Lat. In old practice. An escape from prison or custody. Reg. Orig. 312.

A subtle endeavoring to set aside truth or to escape the punishment ofthe law. This will not be allowed. If one person says to another that he will not strikehim, but will

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 ofgrass, or corn, etc.. to a customary tenant, who performs the service of cutting,mowing, or reaping for his

In reference to judicial and quasi judicial proceedings, the “event” meansthe conclusion, end, or final outcome or result of a litigation; as, in the phrase “abidethe event,” speaking of costs or of