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IN EMULATIONEM VICINI

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In envy or hatred of a neighbor. Where an act is done, or action brought, solely to hurt or distress another, it is said to be in cumulationem vieini. 1 Karnes, Eq. 56. In eo quod plus sit semper inest et minus. In the greater is always included the less also. Dig. 50, 17, 110. … [Read more...]

IN FAVOREM VITAE

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In favor of life. In favorem vitae, libertatis, et innocentiae omnia praesumuntur. In favor of life, liberty, and innocence, every presumption is made. Lofft 125. … [Read more...]

IN EQUITY

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In a court of equity as distinguished from a court of law; in the purview consideration or contemplation of equity; according to the doctrines of equity. … [Read more...]

IN FEODO

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In fee. Bract fol. 207; Fleta, lib. 2, c 64, … [Read more...]

IN ESCROW

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Money deposited for escrow with an escrow agent. Money that is held by a third party for safekeeping in a transaction between parties. See escrow. … [Read more...]

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