ISSUE ROLL, Eng. law. The name of a record which contains an entry of the term of which the demurrer book, issue or paper book is entitled, and the, warrants of attorney supposed to have been given by the parties at the commencement of the cause, and then proceeds with the transcript1 of the declaration and subsequent pleadings, continuances, and award of the mode of the decision as contained in the demurrer, issue or paper book. Steph. Pl. 98, 99. After final judgment2, the issue roll is no longer called by that name, but assumes that of judgment roll. 2 Arch. Pr. 206.
ISSUES, Eng. law. The goods and profits of the lands of a defendant3 against whom a writ4 of distringas or distress5 infinite has been issued, taken by virtue6 of such writ, are called issues. 3 Bl. Com. 280; 1 Chit. Cr. Law, 351.
ISTHMUS7. A tongue or strip of land between two seas. Glos. on Law, 37, book 2, tit. 3, of the Dig.
ITA EST. These words signify so it is. Among the civilians8 when a notary9 dies, leaving his register, an officer who is authorized10 to make official copies of his notarial11 acts, writes instead of the deceased notary's name, which is required, when he is living, ita est,
ITA QUOD. The name or condition in a submission12 which is usually introduced by these words "so as the award be made of and upon the premises," which from the first word is called the ita quod.
2. When the submission is with an ita guod, the arbitrator must make an award of all matters. submitted to him of which he had notice, or the award will be entirely13 void. 7 East, 81; Cro. Jac. 200; 2 Vern. 109; 1 Ca. Chan. 86; Roll. Ab. Arbitr. L. 9.
ITEM. Also; likewise; in like manner.; again; a second time. These are the various meanings of this Latin adverb. Vide Construction.
2. In law it is to be construed14 conjunctively, in the sense. of and, or also, in such a manner as to connect sentences. If therefore a testator bequeath a legacy15 to Peter payable16 out of a particular fund, or charged upon a particular estate, item a legacy to James, James' legacy as well as Peter's will be a charge upon the same property. 1 Atk. 436; 3 Atk. 256 1 Bro. C. C. 482; 1 Rolle's Ab. 844; 1 Mod. 100; Cro. Car. 368; Vaugh. 262; 2 Rop. on Leg. 849; 1 Salk. 234. Vide Disjunctive.
ITER. A foot way. Vide Way.
ITINERANT17. Travelling or taking a journey. In England there were formerly18 judges called Justices itinerant, who were sent with commissions into certain counties to try causes.