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GIST, pleading. Gist of the action is the essential ground or object of it,
in point of law, and without which there is no cause of action. Gould on Pl.
c. 4, Sec. 12. But it is observable that the substance or gist of the action
is not always the principal cause of the plaintiff Is complaint in point of
fact, nor that on which he recovers all or the greatest part of his damages.
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By taking advantage of the differences between the income tax rules and the estate and gift tax rules, GISTs provide taxpayers with a unique opportunity to enjoy significant estate tax savings. One could add hundreds of cases in volving political scientists, economists, historians, sociologists, and psycholo gists. GISTs start in the wall of the stomach, small and large intestine and affect approximately 5,000 to 10,000 Americans annually. |
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