The measure of 3600 ‘call seconds’ (36 CCS). Stems from a unit of one-hour of measured telephone traffic conversations, faxing, internet connection, and the like. Equivalent erlang values are one […]
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ERMINE
By metonymy, this term is used to describe the office or functions of ajudge, whose state robe, lined with ermine, is emblematical of purity and honor withoutstain. Webster.
ERNES
In old English law . The loose scattered ears of corn that are left on theground after the binding.
EROSION
The gradual eating away of the soil by the operation of currents or tides.Distinguished from submergcncc, which is the disappearance of the soil under the waterand the formation of a […]
ERRANT
Wandering; Itinerant; applied to justices on circuit, and bailiffs at large, etc.
ERRATA
Text correction attribution in a short or minor document revision. Does not add text, as in an addendum, nor does it remove text, as in a corrigendum.
ERRATICUM
In old law. A waif or stray; a wandering beast Cowell.
ERRATUM
Lat. Error. Used In the Latin formula for assigning errors, and in thereply thereto, ” in nullo est erratum ,” t. e., there was no error, no error was committed.
ERRONEOUS
Involving error; deviating from the law. This term is never used bycourts or law-writers as designating a corrupt or evil act Thompson v. Doty, 72 Ind.338.
ERRONICE
Lat Erroneously; through error or mistake.
ERROR
A mistaken judgment or incorrect belief as to the existence or effect of mattersof fact, or a false or mistaken conception or application of the law.Such a mistaken or false […]
ERROR ACCOUNT
A temporary account that holds financial amounts whose final destination is unknown or uncertain due to some type of error or suspension of a transaction . Such accounting situations must […]
ERROR CORAM NOBIS
a Latin phrase for the writ brought before court contends that the judgement be set aside due to an error of fact.
ERROR IN FACT
the error made when a court gives a judgement or verdict and doesn’t know of a fact.
ERROR IN LAW
a mistake that is made by the court when applies the law to the case in hand.
ERROR IN VACUO
Latin phrase that means an error made y the judge presiding.
ERROR OF OMISSION
Occurs when something was left out or a listed action was not executed.
ERROR OF ORIGINAL ENTRY
Accounting mistake on a balance sheet where an error in an entry causes a same-amount error in an entry in its balancing account.
ERROR OF PRINCIPLE
Accounting mistake posted to an incorrect account after a double-entry item error was made on one or both sides.
ERROR TERM
Definition given to an unresolvable difference between a model and the actual result used for the model. The differences typically occur due to external factors. The model is typically a […]
ERRORS AND OMISSIONS CLAUSE
A statement that a reinsurer’s liability is not nullified due to textual errors or omissions.
ERRORS AND OMISSIONS EXCEPTED (E&OE)
A disclaimer statement on an invoice to cover clerical error . Typically found after the total, at the end of the document.
ERRORS AND OMISSIONS LIABILITY INSURANCE
Insurance coverage against claims of negligence and errors resulting from services rendered , protecting various categories of professionals such as accountants, architects, brokers, consultant, engineers, lawyers.
ERTHMIOTUM
In old English law . A meeting of the neighborhood to compromisedifferences among themselves; a court held on the boundary of two lauds.Erubescit lex Alios castigare parentes.8 Coke, 110. The […]
ERUDITE
Scholarly; smart. People who have great knowledge from spending extended time gaining this knowledge. This knowledge is gained formally through school, or personally by reading. Experts are considered to be […]