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Terminum






Terminum

In the civil law, says Spelman, this word signifies a day set to the defendant, and, in that sense.

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Civil
1) It is used in contradistinction to barbarous or savage, to indicate a state of society reduced to order and regular government; thus we speak of civil life, civil society, civil government, and civil liberty. 2) It is sometimes used in contradistinction to criminal, to indicate the private rights and remedies of men, as members of the community, in contrast to those which are public and relate to the government; thus we speak of civil process and criminal process, civil jurisdiction and criminal jurisdiction.

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.

Word
Construction. One or more syllables which when united convey an idea a single part of speech.

Defendant
A party who is sued in a personal action.



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Term
1) Construction. Word; expression speech. 2) Contracts. This word is used in the civil, law to denote the space of time granted to the debtor for discharging his obligation; there are express terms resulting from the positive stipulations of the agreement; as, where one undertakes to pay a certain sum on a certain day and also terms which tacitly result from the nature of the things which are the object of the engagement, or from the place where the act is agreed to be done. For instance, if a builder engage to construct a house for me, I must allow a reasonable time for fulfilling his engagement. 3) Estates. The limitation of an estate, as a term for years, for life, and the like. The word term does not merely signify the time specified in the lease, but the estate also and interest that passes by that lease; and therefore the term may expire during the continuance of the time, as by surrender, forfeiture and the like. 4) Practice. The space of time during which a court holds a session; sometimes the term is a monthly, at others it is a quarterly period, according to the constitution of the court.

Term attendant on the inheritance
This phrase is used in the English courts of equity, to signify that when a term has been created for a particular purpose, which is satisfied, and the instrument by which it is created does not provide for a cesser of the term, on the happening of the event, the benefit in it becomes subject to the rules of equity, and must be moulded and disposed of according to the equitable interests of all persons having claims upon the inheritance; and, when the purposes of the trust fire satisfied, the ownership of the term belongs in equity, to the owner of the inheritance, whether de-clared by the original conveyance to attend it or not.

Term overriding royalty
Term overriding royalty means an interest in liquid or gaseous hydrocarbons in place or to be produced from particular real property that entitles the owner thereof to a share of production, or the value thereof, for a term limited by time, quantity, or value realized.

Term probatory
A probatory term is the time during which evidence may be taken in a cause.

Terminal operators convention
The United Nations Convention on the Liability of Operators of Transport Terminals in International Trade, adopted at Vienna, April 19, 1991, not yet in force.

Termination rights provision
The Copyright Act provides for the termination of a grant or transfer of rights 35 years after the transfer that can be exercised by an author within five years after the running of the 35 year period. Termination rights are an important limitation on universal/all rights clauses because the right to terminate does not transfer with "all rights." This provision is not, however, applicable to work for hire contracts.

Terminus a quo
The starting point of a private way is so called.

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 years or, life.

Terms and conditions of employment
An employee must receive key particulars of his employment in writing within two months of commencing employment. These are known as the Terms and Conditions of Employment.

Terms and conditions of purchase
These, generally pre-printed, terms and conditions of purchase are provided by one trading company to another as the terms upon which they will do business.

Terms and conditions of sale
These, generally pre-printed, terms and conditions of sale are provided by one trading company to another as the terms upon which they will do business.



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Term attendant on the inheritance
This phrase is used in the English courts of equity, to signify that when a term has been created for a particular purpose, which is satisfied, and the instrument by which it is created does not provide for a cesser of the term, on the happening of the event, the benefit in it becomes subject to the rules of equity, and must be moulded and disposed of according to the equitable interests of all persons having claims upon the inheritance; and, when the purposes of the trust fire satisfied, the ownership of the term belongs in equity, to the owner of the inheritance, whether de-clared by the original conveyance to attend it or not.

Term overriding royalty
Term overriding royalty means an interest in liquid or gaseous hydrocarbons in place or to be produced from particular real property that entitles the owner thereof to a share of production, or the value thereof, for a term limited by time, quantity, or value realized.

Term probatory
A probatory term is the time during which evidence may be taken in a cause.

Terminal operators convention
The United Nations Convention on the Liability of Operators of Transport Terminals in International Trade, adopted at Vienna, April 19, 1991, not yet in force.

Termination rights provision
The Copyright Act provides for the termination of a grant or transfer of rights 35 years after the transfer that can be exercised by an author within five years after the running of the 35 year period. Termination rights are an important limitation on universal/all rights clauses because the right to terminate does not transfer with "all rights." This provision is not, however, applicable to work for hire contracts.

Terminum

Terminus a quo
The starting point of a private way is so called.

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 years or, life.

Terms and conditions of employment
An employee must receive key particulars of his employment in writing within two months of commencing employment. These are known as the Terms and Conditions of Employment.

Terms and conditions of purchase
These, generally pre-printed, terms and conditions of purchase are provided by one trading company to another as the terms upon which they will do business.

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