Tony Blair in Europe Life and Work of Tony Blair (1953-) The Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union describes tony blair (1953-) in the following terms: [1] Elected prime minister in 1997, Tony Blair had previously transformed the Labour Party by shedding its socialist past and […]
Tobacco in Europe Description of Tobacco The Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union describes tobacco in the following terms: [1] An EU Directive agreed in 1997 will lead to a phased ban, starting from 2002, on virtually all cigarette company advertising and sponsorship of sporting […]
Tobias Michael Carel Asser in Europe Asser Tobias Michael Carel Tobias Michael Carel Asser (1838-1913), Dutch statesman, jurist, and Nobel laureate, born in Amsterdam. He became professor of law at the Athenaeum in Amsterdam in 1862 and at the University of Amsterdam in 1876. In 1893 he became […]
Definition of Total Loss In marine insurance the total loss of the subject-matter insured may be either actual or constructive. Actual total loss arises where the ship or cargo is totally destroyed or so damaged that it can never arrive in specie at its destination. There is a constructive […]
Definition of Toties Quotiea As often as something happens ; as often as occasion arises Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Toties Quotiea in the Dictionaries, Toties Quotiea in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European […]
Definition of Towage Remuneration for towing a vessel which may be decreed in an Admiralty action Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Towage in the Dictionaries, Towage in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European […]
Definition of Town A collection of houses, which hath, or in time past hath had, a church and celebration of divine service, sacraments and burials (Coke) Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Town in the Dictionaries, Town in our legal dictionaries, […]
Definition of Toft Land on which a building which has decayed once stood Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Toft in the Dictionaries, Toft in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the […]
Definition of Townley V. Sherborne ((1634), Bridg. Rep. 35). One of several trustees had received certain rents.’ The question was, whether the others were liable for his receipts. Held, (1) That where lands are conveyed to two or more upon trust, and one receives the rents, his co-trustees […]
Definition of Tolhurst V. Associated Portland Cement Manufacturers, Ltd. ([1903] A. C. 414). A contract for the supply of goods may be assigned unless the burden of the contract is thereby increased, or there in personal confidence or skill involved.T agreed to supply the Imperial Company with […]
Definition of Toll A payment for passing over a highway, bridge, ferry, etc. The right to demand tolls frequently forms part of a franchise (q.v.).Toll traverse was a sum payable for passing over the private soil of another ; toll thorough for passing over the public highway Browse You might […]
Definition of Toilet V. Toilet ((1728), 2 P. Wms. 489). A husband had a power to make a jointure to his wife by deed, and he did it by will, and she had no other provision. Held, that equity will make this defective execution good ; but that it will not assist in the case of non-execution of a […]
Definition of Tolt An obsolete writ by which a cause was removed from the Court Baron to the Sheriff’s County Court. See Pone Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Tolt in the Dictionaries, Tolt in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics […]
Definition of Tolzey Court Of Bristol This, originally, was the Court of the bailiffs of the Hundred of Bristol. Its jurisdiction includes mixed and personal actions to any amount, provided the cause of action arises within the city Browse You might be interested in these references tools: […]
Definition of Tonnage A duty on imported wines, imposed by Parliament, in addition to prisage (q.v.). The duty was at the rate of so much for every tun or cask of wine. See Poundage Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Tonnage in the Dictionaries, […]
Definition of Tonnage-rent The rent reserved by a mining lease or the like consisting of a royalty on every ton of minerals gotten in the mine Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Tonnage-rent in the Dictionaries, Tonnage-rent in our legal […]
Definition of Tontine A loan the subscribers to which receive annuities with the benefit of survivorship Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Tontine in the Dictionaries, Tontine in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the […]
Definition of Tort A wrong. An infringement of a right in rem of a private individual, giving a right to compensation at the suit of the injured party (Fraser). Sir F. Pollock analyses a tort as an act which causes harm to a determinate person, whether intentionally or not, not being the […]
Definition of Tortfeasor One who commits a tort. A wrongdoer Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Tortfeasor in the Dictionaries, Tortfeasor in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the […]
Definition of Tortious Wrongful. As to tortioua feoffments, see Feoff ment Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Tortious in the Dictionaries, Tortious in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, […]
Definition of To Have And To Hold See Habendum Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription To Have And To Hold in the Dictionaries, To Have And To Hold in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse […]
Definition of Tobin V. The Queen ((1864), 16 C. B. (N.S.) 310). An action of tort will not lie against the Crown. The servants of the Crown committing unlawful acts on the orders of the Crown are liable.The captain of one of Her Majesty’s ships seized a vessel belonging to the suppliant, […]
Definition of Todd V. Flight ((1860), 9 C. B. (N.S.) 377). Held, the lessor of premises is liable for damage caused to persons when outside the premises by their defective condition, if he knew they were defective when he let them Browse You might be interested in these references tools: […]
A topic map is a set of topics and associations between them. The set drives navigational and analytical tools. Thus, topic maps may be seen as a generalized way of implementing indexes, glossaries, thesauri, taxonomies, ontologies, and other systems of creating, collecting, curating, and […]