Blacks Law Dict. 1st ed

587 IDEM EST JN1HIL D1CEJBE, ETC.

ID EST. Lat. That is. Commonly ab breviated "f. e." Id perfectum est quod ex omnibus suis partibus constat. That is perfect which consists of all its parts. 9 Coke, 9. Id possumus quod de jure possumus. Lane, 116. We may do only that which by law we are allowed to do. Id quod est magis remotum, non tra hit ad se quod est magis junctum, sed e contrario in omni casu. That which is more remote does not draw to itself that which is nearer, but the contrary in every case. Co. Litt. 164. Id quod nostrum est sine facto nos tro ad alium transferri non potest. That which is ours cannot be transferred to an other without our act. Dig. 50, 17, 11. Id solum nostrum quod debitis de ductis nostrum est. That only is ours which remains to us after deduction of debts. Tray. Lat. Max. 227. IDEM. Lat. The same. According to Lord Coke, "idem" has two significations, sc, idem syllabis seu verbis, (the same in syllables or words,) and idem re et sensu, (the same in substance and in sense.) 10 Coke, 124a. In old practice. The said, or aforesaid; said, aforesaid. Distinguished from "prce dictus" in old entries, though having the same general signification. Townsh. Fl. 15, 16. Idem agens et patiens esse non po test. Jenk. Cent. 40. The same person can not be both agent and patient; i. e., the doer and person to whom the thing is done. Idem est faeere, et non prohibere cum possis; et qui non prohibit, cum pro hibere possit, in culpa est, (aut jubet.) 3 Inst. 158. To commit, and not to prohibit when in your power, is the same thing; and he who does not prohibit when be can pro hibit is in fault, or does the same as ordering it to be done. Idem est nihil dicere, et insufflcienter dicere. It is the same thing to say noth ing, and to say a thing insufficiently. 2 Inst. 178. To say a thing in an insufficient man

I. The initial letter of the word "Insti tuta," used by some civilians in citing the Institutes of Justinian. Tayl. Civil Law, 24. I—CTUS. An abbreviation for "juris consultus," one learned in the law; a juris consult. I. E. An abbreviation for "id est,' 1 that Is; that is to say. I O U. A memorandum of debt, con sisting of these letters, ("I owe you,") a sum of money, and the debtor's signature, is termed an "I O U." IBERNAGIUM. The season for sow ing winter corn. Ibi semper debet fieri triatio ubi jura tores meliorem possunt habere notitiam. 7 Coke, 16. A trial should always be had where the jurors can be the best informed. IBIDEM. Lat. In the same place; in the same book; on the same page, etc. Ab breviated to "ibid." or "ib." ICENI. The ancient name for the peo ple of Suffolk, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, and Huntingdonshire, in England. ICONA. An image, figure, or represen tation of a thing. Du Cange. ICTUS. In old English law. A stroke or blow from a club or stone; a bruise, con tusion, or swelling produced by a blow from a club or stone, as distinguished from "plaga," (a wound.) Fleta, lib. 1, c. 41, §3. ICTUS ORBIS. In medical jurispru dence. A maim, a bruise, or swelling; any burt without cutting the skin. When the skin is cut, the injury is called a "wound." Bract, lib. 2, tr. 2, cc. 5, 24. Id certum est quod certum reddi po test. That is certain which can be made certain. 2 Bl. Comm. 143; 1 Bl. Comm. 78; 4 Kent, Comm. 462; Broom, Max. 624. Id certum est quod certum reddi po test, sed id magis certum est quod de semetipso est certum. That is certain which can be made certain, but that is more certain which is ceitain of itself. 9 Coke, 47a.

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