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valueless. ESTOPPEL — A legal theory under which a person is barred from asserting or denying a fact because of the person’s previous acts or words. member of a profession or craft owes to the public, client or partner, and to professional brethren or members. Accepted standards of right and wrong. Moral conduct, behavior or duty. ET UX — Abbreviation for “et uxor.” Means “and wife.” EVICTION — Dispossession by process of law. The act of depriving a person of the possession of lands in pursuance of the judgment of a court. EXCEPTIONS — Matters affecting title to a particular parcel of real property which are included from coverage of a title insurance policy.