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Ea gum dari impossibilia sunt, vel quo in rerum nature non aunt, pro non adjectis habentur. Those things which cannot be given, or which are not in existence, are held as not expressed. Dig. 60. 17. 136.

Ea quo in curia metro rite acta aunt, debitce execution dcmandari debent. Whatever is properly done in a court should he reduced to a judgment. Co. Litt. 289 b.

Ea quo raro accidunt, non temere in agendia ne gotiis computantur. Those things which rarely happen are not to be taken into account in the transaction of business without sufficient reason. Dig. 60. 17. 64.

Eadem est ratio, eadem eat lex. The same reason, the same law. 7 Pick. (Mass.) 493.

Eadem moss prcesumitur regia gum est juris et quo esse debet, prasertim in dubiia. The mind of the sovereign is presumed to be coincident with that of the law, and with that which ought to be, especially in ambiguous matters. Hob. 154 ; Broom, Max. 64.

Ecelesia eceleaice decimos aolvere non debet. It is not the duty of the church to pay tithes to the church. Cro. Eliz. 479.

Ecelesice magis favendum eat quam persona;. The church is more to be favored than an individual. Godb. 172.

Effectus sequitur causam. The effect follows the cause. Wing. Max. 226.

Ei incumbit pro batio qui digit, non qui negat.

The burden of the proof lies upon him who affirms, not him who denies. Dig. 22. 3. 2; 1 Phill. Ev. 194; 1 Greeni. Ev. § 74 ; 3 La. 83 ; 2 Dan. Ch. Pr. 408. Ei nihil turpe au% nihil satin. Nothing is base whom nothing is sufficient. 4 Inst. 53.

Ejus eat interpretari cujua est . condere. It be longs to him to interpret who enacts. Trayner, Max. 174.

Mica eat non none qui potent vale. Ha may con sent tacitly who may consent expressly.. Dig. 50. 17. 3.

Ejus eat periculum cujus eat dominium aut com modum. He has the risk who has the right of prop erty or advantage. Bart. Max. 33.

Ejus nulla culpa est cui parere necesse sit. No guilt attaches to him who is compelled to obey. Dig. 60. 17. 169; 'Broom, Max. 12, n.

Elects una tia, non datur recursus ad alteram. He who has chosen one way cannot have recourse to another. 10 Toull. n. 170.

Electio est intima [internal, libera, et apontanea scparatio unius rei ab atia, sine compulsions, con aistens in anima et voluntate. Election is an in ternal, free, and spontaneous separation of one thing from another, without compulsion, consisting in intention and will. Dyer 281.

Electio semel facts, et placitum testatum, non patitur regreasum. An election once made, and the intent shown, cannot be recalled. Co. Litt. 146. See ELECTION.

Electiones /tont rite et libere sine interruptione aliquo. Election should be made in due form and freely, without any interruption. 2 Inst. 169.

Emptor emit quam minima potent; venditor wen dit quam maxim() potent. The buyer buys for as little as possible ; the vender sells for as much as possible. 2 Johns. Ch.• (N. Y.) 256.

En eschange it covient que lea estates soient egalea. In an exchange it Is necessary that the es tates be equal. Co. Litt. 60 ; 2 Hill. R. P. 298. Enumeratio infirmat regulam in casibus non enu meratis. Enumeration disaffirms the rule in cases not enumerated. Bacon, Aph. 17.

Enumeratio unius eat exclusio alterius. Specifi cation of one thing is an exclusion of the other. Eodem modo quo oritur, eodem modo dissolvitur. It is discharged in the same way in which it is created. Bacon, Abr. Release; Cro. Eliz. 697; 2 Wms. Saund. 48, n. 1; 11 Wend. (N. Y.) 28; 5 Watts (Pa.) 155.

Bodoni modo quo quid conatitwitur, eodem mode destruitur. In the same way In which anything is constituted, in that way is it destroyed. 6 Co. 63. Equality is equity. Francis, Max., Max. 3 ; 4 Bouv. inst. n. 3725 ; 1 Story, Eq. Jur. § 64 ; 165 U. S. 394, 17 Sup. Ct. 411, 41 L. Ed. 760. See Equrrr. Equitas sequitur legem. Equity follows the law. 5 Barb. (N. Y.) 277, 282. Cas. temp. Taib. 52; 1 Sto. Eq. Jur. § 64. Of this maxim It has been said: "Operative only within a very narrow range." 1 Pom. Eq. Jur. § 427. The reverse is quite as sound a maxim ; 9 Harv. L. Rev. 18. "The main business of equity is avowedly to correct and supplement the law." Phelps, Jurid. Eq. § 237. The English Judicature Act, 1873, provides that when law and equity conflict equity shall prevail.

Equity delights to do justice, and that not by halves. 5 Barb. (N. Y.) 277, 280 ; Story, Eq. Pl. § 72. Equity follows the law. See Equitas sequitur legem, supra.

Equity looks upon that as done, which ought to be done. 4 Bouv. Inst. n. 3729 ; 1 Fonblanque, Eq. b. 1, ch. 6, s. 9, note ; 3 Wheat. (U. S.) 563, 4 L. Ed. 460. Equity suffers not a right without a remedy. 4 Bouv. Inst. n. 3726.

Equity will not require that to be done which if done would be useless. 67 Ill. App. 31.

Error fueatus nuda veritate in multis est probe ; et scepenumero rationibus vinoit veritatem error. Error artfully colored is In many things more probable than naked truth ; and frequently error conquers truth by argumentation. 2 Co. 73. •Error juris nocet. Error of law le Injurious. See 1 Story, Eq. Jur. § 139. n.

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