Legal Definition and Related Resources of Expect
Meaning of Expect
(Lat. expeetare ex, from, and spectare, to look). To look for; to wait for; to look forward to, as to something probable, intended, or contemplated; to be in readiness to operate. The word has sometimes been applied, in this sense, to instruments. Bacon’s Arg. Case of Revocation of Uses; Works, iv. 248, 253. The words “expects to prove,” in an affidavit, have been held insufficient. The party ought to say, “he firmly believes he can.” 2 Littell’s R. 230.
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