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EXTRINSIC EVIDENCE

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External evidence, or that which is not contained in the body of an agreement, contract, and the like. 2. It is a general rule that extrinsic evidence cannot be admitted to contradict, explain, vary or change the terms of a contract or of a will, except in a latent ambiguity, or to rebut a resulting trust. 3. Typically refers to evidence surrounding the interpretation of a … [Read more...]

EXTRAORDINARY

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Out of the ordinary; exceeding the usual, average, or normal measure or degree. Extraordinary average. A contribution by all the parties concerned in a mercantile voyage, either as to the vessel or cargo, toward a loss sustained by some of the parties in interest for the benefit of all. Wilson v. Cross, 33 Cal. 69. Extraordinary care is synonymous with greatest care, utmost … [Read more...]

EXTUMAE

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In old records. Relics. Cowell. … [Read more...]

EXTRAORDINARY CIRCUMSTANCES

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Unusual situation which is not ordinary for a particular place or time. … [Read more...]

EXUERE PATRIAM

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To throw off or renounce one's country or native allegiance; to expatriate one's self. Phillim, Dom. 18. … [Read more...]

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