Ex Adverso

on the other slde. 2 Show. 461. Applled to counsel

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Ewry

An office in the royal house-hold where the table linen, etc., is taken care of. wharton

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Ex Abundanti

out of abundance; abundantly; superfluously; more than suffl-cient Calvin

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Ewage

(L. Fr. Etoe, water.) In old English law. Toll paid for water passage, The same as aquage. Tomlins

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Ewbrice

CE. Adultery; spouse breach; marriage breach. Cowell; Tomlins

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Evtdentiary

Havlng the quality of evldence; constituting evidence; evidencing. A term introduced by Bentham, and, from Its convenience, adopted by other writers

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Evocation

In French law. The withdrawal of a cause from the cognizance of an inferior court, and bringing it before another court or judge. In some respects this process resembles the proceedings upon

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Evidence Of Debt

A term ap-plied to written Instruments or securities for the payment of money, importing on their face the existence of a debt 1 Rev. St N. Y. p. 599, 8 55

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Evidence Of Title

A deed or oth-er document establishing the title to prop-erty, especially real estate

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Evict

In tbo civil law. To recover anything from a person by virtue of the judgment of a court or judicial sentence

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Evtction

Dispossession by process of law; the act of depriving a person of the possession of lands which he has held, in pursuance of the Judgment of a court. Rea-soner v. Edmundson, 5 Ind. 395; Cowdrey v. Colt, 44 N. Y. 392, 4 Am. Rep. 690; Home Life Ins. Co. v. Sherman, 46 N. Y. 372

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Every

Each one of all; the term in-cludes 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 HUI (N. Y.) 413

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Eves-Droppers

See Eaves-Dbop-pers

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Evenings

In old English law. The dellvery at even or night of a certain por-tion of grass, or com, etc., to a customary tenant, who performs the service of cutting, mowing, or reaplng for hls lord, given him

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Event

In reference to judicial and quasi judicial proceedings, the “event” means the conclusion, end, or finai outcome or re-suit of a litigation; as, in the phrase “abide the event,” speaking of costs or of an agree-ment that one suit shall be governed by the determination in another. Reeves v. Mc* Gregor, 9 Adol. A El. 576; Benjamin v. Ver Nooy, 168 N. ¥. 578, 61 N. E. 971; Corn-mercial Union Assur. Co. v. Scammon, 35 111. App. 660

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Evasion

A subtle endeavoring to set aside truth or to escape the punishment of the law. This wlll not be allowed. If one person says to another that he will not strike him, but wlll glve him a pot of ale to strike first, and, accordingly, the latter strikes, the returning the blow is punishable; and, if the person first striking is killed, it is murder, for no man shall evade the justice of the law by such a pretense. 1 Hawk. P. C. 81. So no one may plead ignorance of the law to evade it Jacob

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Evasive

Tendlng or seeking to evade; eluslve; shifting; as an evasive argument or plea

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Eunuch

A male of the human species who has been castrated. See Domat, llv. prel. tlt. 2, $ 1, n. 10. Eckert v. Van Pelt, 69 Kan. 357, 76 Pac. 909, 66 L. R. A. 266

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Evasio

Lat. In old practlce. An es-cape from prison or custody. Reg. orig. 312

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Eundo, Morando, Et Redeundo

Lat Going, remaining, and returning. A person who is privileged from arrest (as a witness, legislator, etc.) is generally so privi-leged eundo, morando, et redeundo; that is, on his way to the place where his duties are to be performed, while he remains there, and on his return journey.

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Eunomy

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

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Etiquette Of The Profession

The code of honor agreed on by mutual un-1 derstanding and tacitly accepted by members of the legal profession, especially by the bar.

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Eundo Et Redeundo

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

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Et Sic Ulterius

And so on; and

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Et Ux

An abbreviation for et uxor,— “and wife.” where a grantor’s wife joins

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