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Expectancy
ExpectancyEstates. Having a relation to or dependence upon something future. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Relation 1) Civil law. The report which the judges made of the proceedings in certain suits to the prince were so called. 2) Contracts, construction. When an act is done at one time, and it operates upon the thing as if done at another time, it is said to do so by relation. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- Expectant Having relation to, or depending upon something; this word is frequently used in connexion with fee, as fee expectant. Expectation That which may be expected, although contingent. In the doctrine of life annuities, that share or number of the years of human life which a person of a given age may expect to live, upon an equality of chances. Expensae litis Expenses of the suit; the costs which are generally allowed to the successful party. Expense report fraud Charging unauthorized or fictitious amounts on an expense report. Expert testimony Testimony given in relation to some scientific, technical or professional matter by experts, i.e., person qualified to speak authoritatively by reason of their special training, skill or familiarity with the subject. Expert witness A professional used to help a judge reach a decision. experts can include: appraisers, counselors, evaluators, accountants. Experts From the Latin experti,which signifies, instructed by experience. Persons who are selected by the courts or the parties in a cause on account of their knowledge or skill, to examine, estimate, and ascertain things, and make a report of their opinions. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Exoine French law. An act or instrument in writing, which contains the reasons why a party in a civil suit, or a person accused, who has been summoned, agreeably to the requisitions of a decree, does not appear. Exonerate Removal of a charge, responsibility, or duty. Exoneration The taking off a burden or duty. Exoneratur Practice. A short note entered on a bail piece, that the bail is exonerated or discharged in consequence of having fulfilled the condition of his obligation, made by order of the court or of a judge upon a proper cause being shown. Ex-parte Court relief that is granted due to the absence of opposing party. Expectancy Expectant Having relation to, or depending upon something; this word is frequently used in connexion with fee, as fee expectant. Expectation That which may be expected, although contingent. In the doctrine of life annuities, that share or number of the years of human life which a person of a given age may expect to live, upon an equality of chances. Expensae litis Expenses of the suit; the costs which are generally allowed to the successful party. Expense report fraud Charging unauthorized or fictitious amounts on an expense report. Expert testimony Testimony given in relation to some scientific, technical or professional matter by experts, i.e., person qualified to speak authoritatively by reason of their special training, skill or familiarity with the subject. We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Expectancy. If you have a better definition for Expectancy than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Expectancy may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Expectancy and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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