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And he did so. Yearb Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

And so it hangs. A term used in the old reports to signify that a point was left undetermined. T. Raym. 168 […]

And so to Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

And so to the Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

An abbrevlation for et sequen-tto, “and the following.” Thus a reference to “p- 1. et seq.” means “page first and the following […]

And so. In the Latin forms of pleading these were the introductory words of a special conclusion to a plea in bar, […]

Lat And Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Lat – And not A technical phrase in pleading, which introduces the neg-ative averments of a special traverse. It has the same […]

And Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

And Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

And this he is prepared to verify. Tbe Latin form of concluding a plea in con-fession and avoidance Source: Black’s Law Dictionary […]

And this he prays may be inquired of by the country. The conclu-sion of a plaintiff’s pleading, tendering an Issue to the […]

And have you then there this writ The formal words directing the return of a writ. The literal translation is retained in […]

And he had it A common phrase in the Year Books, expressive of the allowance of an appllcatlon or demand by a […]

L. Fr. And of this they put them-selves upon the country Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

And of this he puts himself upon the country. The formal conclusion of a common-law plea in bar by way of traverse. […]

And it is allowed Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

And others; and other things; and so on. In its abbreviated form (etc.) this phrase is frequently affixed to one of a […]

And others on the other side. A phrase constantly used in the Tear Books, in describing a joinder in issue. P. 1 […]

And another. The abbrh-viation et al. (sometimes in the plural writ-ten et als.) is affixed to the name of the per-sou first […]

And it is adjourned. A phrase used in the old reports, where the argument of a cause was adjourned to another day, […]

An abbrevlation for et alii, “and others.” Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

To strip; to despoil; to lay waste; to commit waste upon an estate, as by cutting down trees, removing buildings, etc. To […]

A species of aggra-vated waste, by stripping or devastating the land, to the injury of the reversioner, and especlally pending a suit […]

Cattle whose owner is ur-known. 2 Kent, Comm. 359; Spelman; 29 Iowa, 437. Any beast, not wild, found with-In any lordship, and […]