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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

ESTATE IN VADIO

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An estate in gage or pledge, 2 Bl. Comm. 157; 1 Steph. Comm. 282. … [Read more...] about ESTATE IN VADIO

ESTIMATION OF VALUES

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As the value of most things is variable, according to circumstances, the law in many cases determines the time at which the value of a thing should be taken; thus, the value of an advancement, is to be taken at the time of the gift. Of a gift in frank-marriage, at the time of partition between the parceners, and the bringing of the gift in frank-marriage into hotchpot. But this … [Read more...] about ESTIMATION OF VALUES

ESTATE BY THE CURTESY

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Tenant by the curtesy of England is where a man survives a wife who was seised in fee simple or fee-tail of lands or tenements, and has had issue male or female by her born alive and capable of inheriting the wife's estate as heir to her; in which case he will, on the decease of his wife, hold the estate during his life as tenant by the curtesy of England. 2 Crabb, Real Prop, f … [Read more...] about ESTATE BY THE CURTESY

ESTABLISH

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This word occurs frequently in the constitution of the United States, and it is there used in different meanings: (1) To settle firmly, to fix unalterably ; as to establish justice, which is the avowed object of the constitution. (2) To make or form; as to establish a uniform rule of naturalization, and uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcies, which evidently does not mean … [Read more...] about ESTABLISH

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