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ESSENDI QUIETUM DE TOLONIO

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A writ to be quit of toll; it lies for citizens and burgesses of any city or town who, by charter or prescription, ought to be exempted from toll, where the same is exacted of them. Reg. Orig. 258. … [Read more...]

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION

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Disabilities related term with regard to employment law. This refers to the minimum requirements and threshold for what an employee must perform to be successful in the performance of his or her job. A disabled employee must be able to meet this threshold in order to qualify for protection under the Americans with Disabilities Act. … [Read more...]

ESNE

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In old law. A hireling of servile condition. … [Read more...]

ESSOIN

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(verb) - In old English practice. To present or offer an excuse for not appearing in court on an appointed day in obedience to a summons; to cast an essoin. Spelman. This was anciently done by a person whom the party sent for that purpose, called an "essoiner."(noun) - In old English law. An excuse for not appearing in court at the return of the process. Presentation of such … [Read more...]

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