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ESTER IN JUDGMENT

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L. Fr. To appear before a tribunal either as plaintiff or defendant. Kelham. … [Read more...] about ESTER IN JUDGMENT

ESTATE IN REVERSION

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A species of estate in expectancy, created by operation of law, being the residue of an estate left in the grantor, to commence in possession after the determination of some particular estate granted out by him. 2 B1. Comm. 175; 2 Crabb, Real Prop. p. 978, s 2845. The residue of an estate left in the grantor or his heirs, or in the heirs of a testator, commencing in possession … [Read more...] about ESTATE IN REVERSION

ESTIMATE

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This word is used to express the mind or judgmeut of the speaker or writer on the particular subject under consideration. It implies a calculation or computation, as to estimate the gain or loss of an enterprise. People v. Clark, 37 Hun (N. Y.) 203. … [Read more...] about ESTIMATE

ESTATE IN SEVERALTY

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An estate held by a person in his own right only, without any other person being joined or connected with him in point of interest, during his estate. This is the most common and usual way of holding an estate. 2 Bl. Comm. 179; Cruise, Dig. tit 18. c. 1, s 1. … [Read more...] about ESTATE IN SEVERALTY

ESTIMATED TAXES

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Self-employed individuals may make quarterly tax payments for their anticipated tax liability and avoid having taxes withheld from regular paychecks. … [Read more...] about ESTIMATED TAXES

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