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Tacit
TacitThat which, although not expressed, is understood from the nature of the thing, or from the provision of the law; implied. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Provision 1) Common law. The property which a drawer of a bill of exchange places in the hands of a drawee; as, for example, by remittances, or when the drawee is indebted to the drawer when the bill becomes due, provision is said to have been made. Acceptance always presumes a provision. 2) French law. An allowance granted by a judge to a party for his support; which is to be paid before there is a definitive judgment. In a civil case, for example, it is an allowance made to a wife who is separated from her hushand. Law A rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society. The learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- Tacit acceptance procedure A procedure for amending limits of liability under various maritime law conventions and protocols drafted by the International Maritime Organization, without the need to convoke a diplomatic conference to adopt the amendment by protocol. Tacit law A law which derives its authority from the common consent of the people, without any legislative enactment. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Tabellio An officer among the Romans who reduced to writing and into proper form, agreements, contracts, wills, and other instruments, and witnessed their execution. The term tabellio is derived from the Latin tabula, seu tabella, which in this sense, signified those tables or plates covered with wax which were then used instead of paper. Table a A standard set of Articles of Association which can be incorporated by reference in the Articles of Association of any company. It is usually used to cover non-essential procedural issues. Tableau of distribution In Louisiana this is a list of creditors of an insolvent estate, stating what each is entitled to. Tables A synopsis in which many particulars are brought together in a general view; as genealogical tables, which are composed of the names of persons Tabula in naufragio English law. Literally a plank in a wreck. This figure has been used to denote the condition of a third mortgagee, who obtained his mortgage without any knowledge of a second mortgage, and then, being puisne, takes the first encumbrance; in this case he shall squeeze out and have satisfaction before the second. Tacit Tacit acceptance procedure A procedure for amending limits of liability under various maritime law conventions and protocols drafted by the International Maritime Organization, without the need to convoke a diplomatic conference to adopt the amendment by protocol. Tacit law A law which derives its authority from the common consent of the people, without any legislative enactment. Tack Scotch law. A contract of location by which the use of land, or any other immovable subject, is, set to the lessee or tacksman for a certain yearly rent, either in money, the fruits of tho ground, or services. Taft-hartley The name of an American federal labor law which was passed in 1947, and which sought to "equalize legal responsibilities of labor organizations and employers"; ie. balance the Wagner Act, which, it was felt, may have gone to far in protecting union rights. Where the Wagner Act had was aimed primarily at employer behavior, the Taft-Hartley was aimed at unions and sought to restrain their activities under certain circumstances, by detailing union rights and duties. Tail An estate tail is an estate of inheritance, to a man or a woman and his or her heirs of his or her body, or heirs of his body of a particular description, or to several persons and the heirs of their bodies, or the heirs generally or specially of the body or bodies of one person, or several bodies. We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Tacit. If you have a better definition for Tacit than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Tacit may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Tacit and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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