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EX AD VERSO

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On the other side. 2 Show. 461. Applied to counsel. … [Read more...]

EX CONCESSIS

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From the premises granted. According to what has been already allowed. … [Read more...]

EX AEQUO ET BONO

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A phrase derived from the civil law, meaning, in justice and fairness; according to what is just and good; according to equity and conscience. 3 Bl. Comm. 163. … [Read more...]

EX ALTERA PARTE

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Of the other part. Ex antecedentibus et consequentibus fit optima interpretatio. The best interpretation [of a part of an instrument] is made from the antecedents and the consequents, [from the preceding and following parts.] 2 Inst. 317. The law will judge of a deed or other instrument consisting of divers parts or clauses, by looking at the whole; and will give to each part … [Read more...]

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