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Tub
TubMeasures. In mercantile law, a tub is a measure containing sixty pounds weight of tea; and from fifty-six to eighty-six pounds of camphor. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- 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. Measure That which is used as a rule to determine a quantity. A certain quantity of something, taken for a unit, and which expresses a relation with other quantities of the same thing. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Trustee de son tort A trustee "of his own wrong"; a person who is not a regularly appointed trustee but because of his or her intermeddling with the trust and the exercise of some control over the trust property, can be held by a court as "constructive" trustee which entails liability for losses to the trust. Trustee process Practice. In Massacchusetts, this is a process given by statute, in imitation of the foreign attachment of the English law. Truster He who creates a trust. A convenient term used in the laws of Scotland. Truth The actual state of things. Truth in lending Statutes which provide that precise and meaningful cost of credit information be provided to the credit customer. Tub Tub-man English law. A barrister who has a pre-audience in the Exchequer, and also one who has a particular place in court, is so called. Tumbrel punishment. A species of cart; according to Lord Coke, a dung-cart. Tun Measure. A vessel of wine or oil, containing four hogsheads. Turbary English law. A right to dig turf; an easement. Turnkey A person under the superintendence of a jailor, whose employment is to open and fasten the prison doors and to prevent the prisoners from escaping. We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Tub. If you have a better definition for Tub than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Tub may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Tub and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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