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Took and carried away
Took and carried awayPleadings. In an indictment for simple larceny, the words "feloniously took and carried away" the goods stolen, are indispensable. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Pleadings That part of a party's case in which he or she formally sets out the facts and legal arguments which support that party's position. Pleadings can be in writing or they can be made verbally to a court, during the trial. Indictment Criminal law, practice. A written accusation of one or more persons of a crime or misdemeanor, presented to, and preferred upon oath or affirmation, by a grand jury legally convoked. Simple Not compounded, alone; as, simple interest, which is interest on the principal sum lent only and not interest on the interest; simple contract, &c. Larceny Criminal law. The wrongful and fraudulent taking and carrying away, by one person, of the mere personal goods, of another, from any place, with a felonious intent to convert them to his, the taker's use, and make them his property, without the consent of the owner. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Tolls In a general sense, tolls signify any manner of customs, subsidy, prestation, imposition, or sum of money demanded for exporting or importing of any wares or merchandise, to be taken of the buyer. Ton Twenty hundred weight, each hundred weight being one hundred and twelve pounds avoirdupois. Tone at the top The messages and actions of senior management in relation to Fraud detection and deterrence. Tonnage Maritime law. The capacity of a ship or vessel. Tontine French law. The name of a partnership composed of creditors or, re-cipients of perpetual or life-rents or annuities, formed on the condition that the rents of those who may die, shall accrue to the survivors, either in whole or in part. Took and carried away Tools The Massachusetts act of assembly provided that "the tools of any debtor necessary for his trade and occupation, should be exempted from execution," was held to designate those implements which are commonly used by the hand of one man, in some manual labor necessary for his subsistence. The apparatus of a printing office, such as types, presses, &c. are not therefore included under the term tools. Torrens land registration system (Australia and several Canadian provinces). A land registration system invented by Robert Torrens and in which the government is the keeper of the master record of all land and their owners. In the Torrens system, a land title certificate suffices to show full, valid and indefeasible title. Tort An injury; a wrong; hence the expression an executor de son tort, of his own wrong. Tortfeasor A wrong-doer, one who does wrong; one who commits a trespass or is guilty of a tort. Tort-feasor Name given to a person or persons who have committed a tort. We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Took and carried away. If you have a better definition for Took and carried away than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Took and carried away may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Took and carried away and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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