In old records. The rents and profits of an estate. … [Read more...]
EXPRESS
Made known distinctly and explicitly, and not left to inference or implication. Declared in terms; set forth in words. Manifested by direct and appropriate language, as distinguished from that which is inferred from conduct. The word is usually contrasted with "implied." State Y. Denny, 118 Ind. 449, 21 N. E. 274, 4 L. R. A. 65. Express abrogation. Abrogation by express … [Read more...]
EXPEDIENTE
In Mexican law, a term including all the papers or documents constituting a grant or title to land from government Vanderslice v. Hanks, 3 Cal. 27, 38. … [Read more...]
EXPERT OPINION
A statement of opinion made by a witness to provide an evaluation of facts in evidence using the expert's qualified prior experience to shed additional insight as to the matter. … [Read more...]
EXPEDIMENT
The whole of a person's goods and chattels', bag and baggage. Wharton. Expedlt reipublicse ne sua re quia male utatur. It is for the interest of the state that a man should not enjoy his own property improperly, (to the injury of others.) Inst 1, 8, 2. Expedlt reipublicse ut sit finis litium. It is for the advantage of the state that there be an end of suits; it is for the … [Read more...]