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ad    excambium    (ad    eks-kam-bee-<<schwa>>m).    [Law    Latin]    For    exchange;    for compensation. [Blacks Law 8th]

ad eversionem juris nostri (ad i-v<<schwa>>r-shee-oh-n<<schwa>>m joor-is nos-tr I). [Law Latin] To the overthrow of our right. [Blacks Law 8th]

adeu (<<schwa>>-dyoo), adv.[Law French] Without day. • This is a common term in the Year Books,  indicating  a  final  dismissal  from  court  (alez  adeu  “go  hence  without  day”).  See  GO HENCE WITHOUT DAY; ALLER SANS JOUR. [Blacks Law 8th]

adesse (ad-es-ee), vb. Civil law. To be present. Cf. ABESSE. [Blacks Law 8th]

adequate warning.See WARNING. [Blacks Law 8th]

adequate-state-grounds  doctrine.A  judge-made  principle  that  prevents  the  U.S.  Supreme Court from reviewing a state-court decision based partially on state law if a decision on a federal issue would not change the result. [Cases: Federal Courts    502.][Blacks Law 8th]

adequate representation.See REPRESENTATION(3).[Blacks Law 8th]

adequate remedy at law.See REMEDY. [Blacks Law 8th]

adequate provocation.See PROVOCATION. [Blacks Law 8th]

adequate  protection.Bankruptcy.  The  protection  afforded  to  a  holder  of  a  secured  claim against the  debtor,  such  as  a  periodic  cash  payment  or  an  additional  lien  <the  bankruptcy  court permitted the lender to foreclose on the debtor’s home after finding a lack of adequate protection of the lender’s property interest>.11 USCA § 361. [Cases: Bankruptcy    3062.C.J.S.…