The true meaning, the correct understanding or Intention of the law; a presumption or Inference made by the courts. Co. Litt 78. Common intendment. The natural and usual sense: the common meaning or understanding; the plain meaning of any writing as apparent on its face without straining or distorting the construction. … [Read more...] about INTENDMENT OF LAW
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INTER CANEM ET LUPUM
Literally, between the dog and the wolf. Metaphorically, the twilight; because then the dog seeks his rest, and the wolf his prey. 3 Inst. 63. … [Read more...] about INTER CANEM ET LUPUM
INTENT
1. In criminal law and the law of evidence. Purpose; formulated design; a resolve to do or forbear a particular act; aim; determination. In its literal sense, the stretching of the mind or will towards a particular object"Intent" expresses mental action at its most advanced point, or as it actually accompanies an outward, corporal act which has been determined on. Intent shows … [Read more...] about INTENT
INTER CONJUGES
Latin meaning between husband and wife. … [Read more...] about INTER CONJUGES
INTENT TO LEVY
IRS notice to a taxpayer who is delinquent in tax payments stating that the IRS intends to seize the property (to levy) owned by the taxpayer to satisfy the debt obligation. … [Read more...] about INTENT TO LEVY