ET SEQ
An abbreviation for et sequen- tia, “and the following.” Thus a reference to”p. 1, et seq.” means “page first and the following pages.”
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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
Each one of all; the term includes all the separate individuals who constitute the whole, regarded one by one. Geary v. Parker, 65 Ark. 521, 47 S. W. 238; Purdy v.People, 4
See EAVES-DROPPERS
In the civil law. To recover anything from a person by virtue of the judgmentof a court or judicial sentence.At common law. To dispossess, or turn out of the possession of lands
Dispossession by process of law ; the act of depriving a person of thepossession of lands which he has held, in pursuance of the judgment of a court. Reasonerv. Edmundson, 5 Ind.
Having the quality of evidence ; constituting evidence; evidencing. A term Introduced by Bentham, and, fromits convenience, adopted by other writers.
In French law. The withdrawal of a cause from the cognizance of aninferior court, and bringing it before another court or judge. In some respects thisprocess resembles the proceedings upon certiorari.
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