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| TABELLIO | | An officer among the Romans who reduced to writing and into ... |
| TABLEAU OF DISTRIBUTION | | In Louisiana this is a list of creditors of an insolvent ... |
| TABLES | | A synopsis in which many particulars are brought together in a ... |
| TABULA IN NAUFRAGIO, | | Engl. law. Literally a plank in a wreck. This figure has ... |
| TACIT | | . That which, although not expressed, is understood from the nature ... |
| TACIT LAW | | A law which derives its authority from the common consent of ... |
| TACK | | Scotch law. A contract of location by which the use ... |
| TACKING, | | Engl. law. The union of securities given at different times, so ... |
| TAIL | | An estate tail is an estate of inheritance, to a ... |
| TAKE | | . This is a technical expression which signifies to be entitled ... |
| TAKING, | | crim. torts. The act of laying hold upon an article, with ... |
| TALE | | comm. law. A denomination of money in China. In the computation ... |
| TALE, | | Eng. law. The declaration or count was anciently so called in ... |
| TALES DE CIRCUMSTANTIBUS, | | practice. Such persons as are standing round. When ever the panel ... |
| TALES, | | Eng. law. The name of a book kept in the ... |
| TALLAGE | | This word is derived from the French tailler, and signifies liter-ally ... |
| TALLIES | | evidence. The parts of a piece of wood out in ... |
| TALZIE, HEIR IN | | Scotch law. Heirs of talzie or tailzie, are heirs of estates ... |
| TANGIBLE PROPERTY | | That which may be felt or touched; it must necessarily be ... |
| TARDE VENIT, | | Practice. The name of a return made by the sheriff to ... |
| TARE, | | weights. An allowance in the purchase and sale of merchandise, for ... |
| TARIFF | | Customs, duties, toll. or tribute payable upon merchandise to the general ... |
| TAVERN | | A place of entertainment; a house kept up for the accommodation ... |
| TAXES | | This term in its most extended sense includes all contributions imposed ... |
| TAXING COSTS | | practice. The act by which it is ascertained to what costs ... |
| TEAMSTER | | . One who drives horses in a wagon for the ... |
| TECHNICAL | | That which properly belongs to an art.
2. In ... |
| TEINDS, | | Scotch Law. That liquid proportion of the rents or goods of ... |
| TELLER | | An officer in a bank or other institution. He is ... |
| TEMPORARY | | That which is to last for a limited time; as, ... |
| TENANCY or TENANTCY | | The state or condition of a tenant; the estate held by ... |
| TENANT | | estates. One who holds or possesses lands or tenements by any ... |
| TENANT BY THE MANNER | | One who has a less estate than a fee in land, ... |
| TENANT OF THE DEMESNE | | Eng. law. One who is tenant of a mesne lord; as ... |
| TENANT PARAVAIL, | | English law. The tenant of a tenant; and is so called ... |
| TENANT RIGHT, | | Eng. law. In leases from the crown, corporations or the church, ... |
| TENDER | | contracts, pleadings. A tender is an offer to do or perform ... |
| TENEMENT | | estates. In its most extensive signification tenement comprehends every thing which ... |
| TENENDAS, | | Scotch law. The name of a clause in charters of heritable ... |
| TENENDUM, | | conveyancing. This is a Latin word, which signifies to hold. ... |
| TENERI, | | contracts. That part of a bond where the obligor declares himself ... |
| TENET | | Which he holds. There are two ways of stating the ... |
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| TENNESSEE | | The name of one of the new states of the ... |
| TENOR, | | pleading. This word, applied to an instrument in pleading, signifies an ... |
| TENSE | | A term used in, grammar to denote the distinction of time. ... |
| TENUIT | | Which he held. When the tenancy is ended and the ... |
| TENURE, | | estates. The manner in which lands or tenements are holden. 2. ... |
| TERCE, | | law of Scotland. A life-rent competent by law to widows who ... |
| TERM ATTENDANT ON THE INHERITANCE | | This phrase is used in the English courts of equity, to ... |
| TERM FOR YEARS | | An estate for years, (q. v.) and the time during which ... |
| TERM PROBATORY | | A probatory term is the time during which evidence may be ... |
| TERM, | | construction. Word; expression speech.
2. Terms or words are ... |
| TERM, | | contracts. This word is used in the civil, law to ... |
| TERM, | | estates. The limitation of an estate, as a term for ... |
| TERM, | | practice. The space of time during which a court holds ... |
| TERMINUM | | In the civil law, says Spelman, this word signifies a day ... |
| TERMINUS A QUO | | The starting point of a private way is so called. Hamm. ... |
| TERMINUS AD QUEM | | The point of termination of a private way is so called. ... |
| TERMOR | | One who holds lands and tenements for a term of ... |
| TERRE-TENANT, | | or improperly terre-tenant. One who has the actual possession of land; ... |
| TERRIER, | | Engl. Iaw. A roll, catalogue or survey of lands, belonging either ... |
| TERRITORIAL COURTS | | The courts established in the territories of the United States. Vide ... |
| TERRITORY | | Apart of a country, separated from the rest, and subject to ... |
| TERROR | | That state of the mind which arises from the event ... |
| TERTIUS INTERVENIENS | | civil law. One, who claiming an interest in the subject or ... |
| TEST | | Something by which to ascertain the truth respecting another thing. 7 ... |
| TESTACY | | The state or condition of dying after making a will, which ... |
| TESTAMENT | | civil law. The appointment of an executor or testamentary heir, according ... |
| TESTAMENTARY | | Belonging to a testament; as a testamentary gift; a testamen-tary guardian, ... |
| TESTATE | | One who dies having made a testament; a testator. This word ... |
| TESTATOR | | One who has made a testament or will.
2. ... |
| TESTATRIX | | A woman who makes a will or testament, is so called. ... |
| TESTATUM, | | practice. The name of a writ which is issued by ... |
| TESTATUM, | | conveyancing. That part of a deed which commences with the words ... |
| TESTE | | practice. The teste of a writ is the concluding clause, commencing ... |
| TESTES | | Witnesses.
... |
| TESTIMONIAL PROOF | | civ. law. This word is used in the same sense as ... |
| TESTIMONY, | | evidence. The statement made by a witness under oath or affirmation. ... |
| TESTMOIGNE | | This is an old and barbarous French word, signifying in the ... |
| TEXAS | | The name of one of the new states of the ... |
| THAINLAND, | | old Eng. law. The land which was granted by the ... |
| The name of a coin The marc-banco of Hamburg, as money
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| THEFT | | crimes. This word is sometimes used as synonymous with larceny, (q. ... |
| THEFT-BOTE | | The act of receiving a man's goods from the thief, after ... |
| THEOCRACY | | A species of government which claims to be immediately directed by ... |
| THIEF, | | crimes. One who has been guilty of larceny or theft. ... |
| THING ADJUDGED | | That which has been decided by a final judgment, by a ... |
| THINGS | | By this word is understood every object, except man, which may ... |
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