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ESTRAYS

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Cattle whose owner is unknown. 2. In the United States, generally, it is presumed by local regulations, they are subject to, being sold for the benefit of the poor, of some other public use, of the place where found. … [Read more...]

ESTREAT

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This term is used to signify a true copy or note of some original writing or record, and specially of flues and amercements imposed by a court, and extracted from the record, and certified to a proper officer or officers authorized and required to collect them. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition (verb) - To take out a forfeited recognizance from the records of a … [Read more...]

ESTER EN JUGEMENT

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French law. Stare in judicio. To appear before a tribunal either as plaintiff or defendant. … [Read more...]

ESTRECIATUS

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Straightened, as applied to roads. Cowell. … [Read more...]

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