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EVASIO

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Lat. In old practice. An escape from prison or custody. Reg. Orig. 312. … [Read more...]

EVASION

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A subtle endeavoring to set aside truth or to escape the punishment of the law. This will not be allowed. If one person says to another that he will not strike him, but will give him a pot of ale to strike first, and, accordingly, the latter strikes, the returning the blow is punishable; and, if the person first striking is killed, it is murder, for no man shall evade the … [Read more...]

EVASION OF TAXES

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More commonly referred to as tax evasion. To attempt to avoid having to pay taxes by using fraudulent methods. … [Read more...]

EVASIVE

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Tending or seeking to evade; elusive; shifting; as an evasive argument or plea. … [Read more...]

EUNDO ET REDEUNDO

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Lat. In going and returning. Applied to vessels. 3 C. Rob. Adm. 141. … [Read more...]

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