Category: T

  • Twyne's Case

    Definition of Twyne’s Case ((1601), 3 Coke, 80). Held, that a deed of gilt made with intent to defeat creditors may be set aside under 13 Eliz. c. 5 at the instance of the creditors. The fraudulent intent may be shown by the secrecy of the gift and by the fact that the donor retains…

  • Tyrrel's Case

    Definition of Tyrrel’s Case ((1557), Dyer, 155 a). Held, that there cannot be a uee upon a use Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Tyrrel’s Case in the Dictionaries, Tyrrel’s Case in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the […]

  • Turpis Causa

    Definition of Turpis Causa See Ex turpi causa non oritur actio Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Turpis Causa in the Dictionaries, Turpis Causa in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse […]

  • Tutela

    Definition of Tutela Tutelage ; guardianship. The public and unpaid duty imposed by the civil law on one or more persons of managing the affairs and removing the legal incapacities of a person sui juris under the age of puberty. (Roman Law.) Browse You might be interested in these references […]

  • Tutor

    Definition of Tutor A person on whom the civil law has imposed the duty of tutela. There were the following varieties: (a) Atilianus or Juliotitianus. A tutor given to a pupil without one. (b) Dativus. A tutor appointed by an authorised magistrate, (c) Fiduciarius. A tutor holding office as if […]

  • Trial By Battle

    Definition of Trial By Battle See Appeal of Felony Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Trial By Battle in the Dictionaries, Trial By Battle in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the […]

  • Triers Or Triors

    Definition of Triers Or Triors Persons appointed by the Court to decide challenges to jurors. See Challenge of Jurors Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Triers Or Triors in the Dictionaries, Triers Or Triors in our legal dictionaries, Related […]

  • Triplioatio

    Definition of Triplioatio Triplicate. An equitable allegation by a plaintiff in answer to a duplicatio. (Roman Law.) Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Triplioatio in the Dictionaries, Triplioatio in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse […]

  • Trial By Battle

    Definition of Trial By Battle See Appeal of Felony Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Trial By Battle in the Dictionaries, Trial By Battle in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the […]

  • Triers Or Triors

    Definition of Triers Or Triors Persons appointed by the Court to decide challenges to jurors. See Challenge of Jurors Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Triers Or Triors in the Dictionaries, Triers Or Triors in our legal dictionaries, Related […]