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ENLARGING

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Extending or making more comprehensive; as an enlarging statute, which is one extending the common law. … [Read more...]

ENLISTMENT

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The act of one who voluntarily enters the military or naval service of the government contracting to serve in a subordinate capacity. Morrlssey v. Perry, 137 U. S. 157, 11 Sup. Ct. 57, 34 L. Ed. 644; Babbitt v. TJ. S., 16 Ct. CI. 213; Erlchson v. Beach, 40 Conn. 286. The words "enlist" and "enlistment," in law, as in common usage, may signify either the complete fact of … [Read more...]

ENGLISH INFORMATION

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In English law. A proceeding in the court of exchequer in matters of revenue. … [Read more...]

ENORMIA

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In old practice and pleading. Unlawful or wrongful acts; wrongs. Et alia enormia, and other wrongs. This phrase constantly occurs in the old writs and declarations of trespass. … [Read more...]

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