He who is literally in the occupation or possession of the land, as distinguished from the owner out of possession. But, in a more technical sense, the person who is […]
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TERRIER
In English law . A land- roll or survey of lands, containing the quantity of acres, tenants’ names, and such like; and in the exchequer there is a terrier of […]
TERRIS BONIS ET CATALLIS RE- HABENDIS POST PURGATIONEM
A writ for a clerk to recover his lands, goods, and chattels, formerly seized, after he had cleared himself of the felony of which he was accused, and delivered to […]
TERRIS ET CATALLIS TENTIS ULTRA DEBITUM LEVATUM
A judicial writ for the restoring of lands or goods to a debtor who is distrained above the amount of the debt. Reg. Jud.
TERRIS LIBER AND IS
A writ that lay for a man convicted by attaint, to bring the record and process before the king, and take a fine for his imprisonment , and then to […]
TERRITORIAL COURTS
The courts established in the territories of the L’nited States.
TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION
a term used for an area that a government has authority over.
TERRITORIAL PROPERTY
the name given to the land and water that has a state has a jurisdiction over.
TERRITORIAL SEA
Waters that reach 12 miles from a coastline of a coastal state.
TERRITORIAL SOVEREIGNTY
State right to exercise powers in the boundaries of its territory.
TERRITORIAL WATERS
the term that is applied to the seas that extend from the coast of a state that it has a jurisdiction over.
TERRITORIAL, TERRITORIALITY
These terms are used to signify connection with, or limitation with reference to, a par- ticular country or territory. Thus, “territorial law” is the correct expression for the law of […]
TERRITORY
A part of a country separated from the rest, and subject to a particular jurisdiction . In American law . A portion of the United States , not within the […]
TERROR
barren land.
TERTIA DENUNCIATIO
Lat. In old English law . Third publication or proclamation of intended marriage.
TERTIARY
Ranked in third position of importance. See second art, primary, service industry .
TERTIARY BENEFICIARY
the person to receive a beneficiary if the first 2 beneficiaries are deceased.
TERTIARY TREATMENT
Advanced waste water cleaning where suspended solids and nutrients are removed.
TERTIUS INTERVENIENS
Lat In the civil law . A third person intervening; a third person who comes in between the par- ties to a suit; one who interpleads. Gilbert’s Forum Rom. 47.
TESCO
Retailer and business in the UK, now online and founded in 1919 and is currently one of the world’s largest retailers.
TEST
To bring one to a trial and examination , or to ascertain the truth or the quality or fitness of a thing. Something hy which to ascertain the truth respecting […]
TEST ACTION
the name of a test suit brought by one plaintiff against one defendant that has been chosen from number of similar suits pending.
TEST CASE
Executable test examining inputs, outputs of a system and then provides the details of steps taken, result that should be achieved and elements identified.
TEST CRITERIA
Standard or benchmark where test procedures are compared to.
TEST FIDELITY
Extent of a test duplicating conditions or performance of a task. Close match equals high fidelity.