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TransactionContracts, civil law. An agreement between two or more persons, who for the purpose of preventing or putting an end to a law-suit, adjust their differences by mutual consent, in the manner which they agree on; in Louisiana this contract must be reduced to writing.
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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.
Agreement
A verbal or written resolution of disputes.
Mutual
Reciprocal.
Consent
Agreement; voluntary acceptance of the wish of another.
Louisiana
The name of one of the new states of the United States of America. This state was admitted into the Union by the act of congress, entitled "An act for the admission of the state of Louisiana into the Union, and to extend the laws of the United States to the said state," approved April 8, 1812.
Contract
A negotiated oral or written agreement setting forth the terms for an exchange of value between parties (which may be individuals or companies) and under which each party promises to perform an obligation. Certain terms, such as the obligations to be performed and the terms for setting price or compensation must be mutually understood, known in legal lingo as a "meeting of the minds," and promised to by the parties to form a legal contract.
Writing
The act of forming by the hand letters or characters of a particular kind on paper or other suitable substance, and artfully putting them together so as to co nvey ideas. It differs from printing, which is the formation of words on paper or other proper substance by means of a stamp. Sometimes by writing ii understood printing, and sometimes printing and writing mixed.
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Transcript
A copy of an original writing or deed.
Transfer
Contracts The act by which the owner of a thing delivers it to another person, with the intent of passing the rights which he has in it to the latter.
Transfer of shares
A transfer of shares is where an existing shareholder transfers issued shares to another person who is then registered as the holder of those shares.
Transferee
He to whom a transfer is made.
Transference
Scotch law. The name of an action by which a suit, which was pending at the time the parties died, is transferred from the deceased to his representatives, in the same condition in which it stood formerly. If it be the pursuer who is dead, the action is called a transference active; if the defender, it is a transference passive.
Transferor
One who makes a transfer.
Transferring or assigning copyright
When an author or other holder of the copyright authorizes another to use a right or rights to a work. For example, a writer may sell the right to publish her article in an electronic outlet such as a website.
Transgression
The violation of a law.
Transhipment
Maritime law. The act of taking the cargo out of one ship and loading it in another.
Transire
English law. A warrant for the custom-house to let goods pass: a permit.
Transit alien
An alien in immediate and continuous transit through the United States, with or without a visa, including, 1) aliens who qualify as persons entitled to pass in transit to and from the United Nations Headquarters District and foreign countries and 2) foreign government officials and their spouses and unmarried minor (or dependent) children in transit.
Transit without visa
(TWOV) A transit alien traveling without a nonimmigrant visa under section 233 of the INA. An alien admitted under agreements with a transportation line, which guarantees his immediate and continuous passage to a foreign destination.
Transition quarter
The three-month period
Transitional childcare
A welfare program by which welfare recipients who stop receiving afdc due to employment, but who can't afford to pay childcare costs, receive subsidized childcare assistance, usually for one year.
Transitory
That which lasts but a short time, as transitory facts that which may be laid in different places, as a transitory action.
Transitory action
Practice, pleading Actions are transitory when the venue may lawfully be laid in any county, though the cause of action arose out of the jurisdiction of the court.
Transitus
The act of going, or of removing goods, from one place to another. The transitus of goods from a seller commences the moment he has delivered them to an agent for the purpose of being carried to another place, and ends when the delivery is complete, which delivery may be by putting the purchaser into actual possession of the goods, or by making him a symbolical delivery.
Translation
The copy made in one language of what has been written, or spoken in another.
Transmission
Civil law. The right which heirs or legatees may have of passing to their successors, the inheritance or legacy to which they were entitled, if they happen to die without having exercised their rights.
Transmittal form
Form required in certain courts for transmitting documents for filing.
Transpack
In the US penitentiary slang, to pack one's belongings for a transfer.
Transportation
Punishment. In the English law, this punishment is inflicted by virtue of sundry statutes; it was unknown to the common law. 2 H. Bl. 223. It is a part of the judgment or sentence of the court, that the party shall be transported or sent into exile.
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Traditio brevis manus
This term is used in the civil law to designate the delivery of a thing, by the mere consent of the parties; as, when Peter holds the property of Paul as bailee, and, afterwards, he buys it, it is not necessary that Paul should deliver the property to Peter, and he should re-deliver it to Paul, the mere consent of the parties transfers the title to Paul.
Tradition
Contracts, civil law. The act by which a thing is delivered by one or more persons to one or more others.
Traffic
Commerce, trade, sale or exchange of merchandise, bills, money and the like.
Traitor
Crimes. One guilty of treason.
Traitorously
Pleadings. This is a technical word, which is essential in an indictment for treason in order to charge the crime, and which cannot be supplied by any other word, or any kind of circumlocution. Having been well laid in the statement of the treason itself, it is not necessary to state every overt act to have been traitorously committed.
Transaction
Transcript
A copy of an original writing or deed.
Transfer
Contracts The act by which the owner of a thing delivers it to another person, with the intent of passing the rights which he has in it to the latter.
Transfer of shares
A transfer of shares is where an existing shareholder transfers issued shares to another person who is then registered as the holder of those shares.
Transferee
He to whom a transfer is made.
Transference
Scotch law. The name of an action by which a suit, which was pending at the time the parties died, is transferred from the deceased to his representatives, in the same condition in which it stood formerly. If it be the pursuer who is dead, the action is called a transference active; if the defender, it is a transference passive.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
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.
Agreement
A verbal or written resolution of disputes.
Mutual
Reciprocal.
Consent
Agreement; voluntary acceptance of the wish of another.
Louisiana
The name of one of the new states of the United States of America. This state was admitted into the Union by the act of congress, entitled "An act for the admission of the state of Louisiana into the Union, and to extend the laws of the United States to the said state," approved April 8, 1812.
Contract
A negotiated oral or written agreement setting forth the terms for an exchange of value between parties (which may be individuals or companies) and under which each party promises to perform an obligation. Certain terms, such as the obligations to be performed and the terms for setting price or compensation must be mutually understood, known in legal lingo as a "meeting of the minds," and promised to by the parties to form a legal contract.
Writing
The act of forming by the hand letters or characters of a particular kind on paper or other suitable substance, and artfully putting them together so as to co nvey ideas. It differs from printing, which is the formation of words on paper or other proper substance by means of a stamp. Sometimes by writing ii understood printing, and sometimes printing and writing mixed.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Transcript
A copy of an original writing or deed.
Transfer
Contracts The act by which the owner of a thing delivers it to another person, with the intent of passing the rights which he has in it to the latter.
Transfer of shares
A transfer of shares is where an existing shareholder transfers issued shares to another person who is then registered as the holder of those shares.
Transferee
He to whom a transfer is made.
Transference
Scotch law. The name of an action by which a suit, which was pending at the time the parties died, is transferred from the deceased to his representatives, in the same condition in which it stood formerly. If it be the pursuer who is dead, the action is called a transference active; if the defender, it is a transference passive.
Transferor
One who makes a transfer.
Transferring or assigning copyright
When an author or other holder of the copyright authorizes another to use a right or rights to a work. For example, a writer may sell the right to publish her article in an electronic outlet such as a website.
Transgression
The violation of a law.
Transhipment
Maritime law. The act of taking the cargo out of one ship and loading it in another.
Transire
English law. A warrant for the custom-house to let goods pass: a permit.
Transit alien
An alien in immediate and continuous transit through the United States, with or without a visa, including, 1) aliens who qualify as persons entitled to pass in transit to and from the United Nations Headquarters District and foreign countries and 2) foreign government officials and their spouses and unmarried minor (or dependent) children in transit.
Transit without visa
(TWOV) A transit alien traveling without a nonimmigrant visa under section 233 of the INA. An alien admitted under agreements with a transportation line, which guarantees his immediate and continuous passage to a foreign destination.
Transition quarter
The three-month period
Transitional childcare
A welfare program by which welfare recipients who stop receiving afdc due to employment, but who can't afford to pay childcare costs, receive subsidized childcare assistance, usually for one year.
Transitory
That which lasts but a short time, as transitory facts that which may be laid in different places, as a transitory action.
Transitory action
Practice, pleading Actions are transitory when the venue may lawfully be laid in any county, though the cause of action arose out of the jurisdiction of the court.
Transitus
The act of going, or of removing goods, from one place to another. The transitus of goods from a seller commences the moment he has delivered them to an agent for the purpose of being carried to another place, and ends when the delivery is complete, which delivery may be by putting the purchaser into actual possession of the goods, or by making him a symbolical delivery.
Translation
The copy made in one language of what has been written, or spoken in another.
Transmission
Civil law. The right which heirs or legatees may have of passing to their successors, the inheritance or legacy to which they were entitled, if they happen to die without having exercised their rights.
Transmittal form
Form required in certain courts for transmitting documents for filing.
Transpack
In the US penitentiary slang, to pack one's belongings for a transfer.
Transportation
Punishment. In the English law, this punishment is inflicted by virtue of sundry statutes; it was unknown to the common law. 2 H. Bl. 223. It is a part of the judgment or sentence of the court, that the party shall be transported or sent into exile.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Traditio brevis manus
This term is used in the civil law to designate the delivery of a thing, by the mere consent of the parties; as, when Peter holds the property of Paul as bailee, and, afterwards, he buys it, it is not necessary that Paul should deliver the property to Peter, and he should re-deliver it to Paul, the mere consent of the parties transfers the title to Paul.
Tradition
Contracts, civil law. The act by which a thing is delivered by one or more persons to one or more others.
Traffic
Commerce, trade, sale or exchange of merchandise, bills, money and the like.
Traitor
Crimes. One guilty of treason.
Traitorously
Pleadings. This is a technical word, which is essential in an indictment for treason in order to charge the crime, and which cannot be supplied by any other word, or any kind of circumlocution. Having been well laid in the statement of the treason itself, it is not necessary to state every overt act to have been traitorously committed.
Transaction
Transcript
A copy of an original writing or deed.
Transfer
Contracts The act by which the owner of a thing delivers it to another person, with the intent of passing the rights which he has in it to the latter.
Transfer of shares
A transfer of shares is where an existing shareholder transfers issued shares to another person who is then registered as the holder of those shares.
Transferee
He to whom a transfer is made.
Transference
Scotch law. The name of an action by which a suit, which was pending at the time the parties died, is transferred from the deceased to his representatives, in the same condition in which it stood formerly. If it be the pursuer who is dead, the action is called a transference active; if the defender, it is a transference passive.
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