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TRADE DISPUTE

a controversy over working conditions and wages that is between the employees and the employer.

TRADEMARK

This term is given to a recognisable name , marking or term that a company can by law use to identify itself and its products. See infringement of trademark.

TO WIT

the term that means namely or that is to say.

TOTO

a Latin term for total.

TRIAL FAIR AND IMPARTIAL

a trial with an impartial judge and jury where all of the evidence is heard before a verdict is reached.

TRIAL COURT

the court that will determine the facts and the laws in a certain case.

TIME REASONABLE

a term for a period of time that si line with a contract’s provisions.

TITLE ADVERSE

the term that is applied to a title that is set up in opposition to another title.

TERMINAL ILLNESS

a term that is applied to an in curable illness that will end in a person’s death.

TIMELY NOTICE

the time that is given for a person to make alternate provisions for something.

TENDER OF ISSUE

the term given to the final phase of a defendant’s plea where he offers to submit the controversy to the court and the jury for a decision.

TURPITUDE MORAL

This phrase is used to describe the violation of decent, moral and honest behaviour and an act of depravity or vileness.

TESTAMENT MUTUAL

a will where 2 people leave their property to the survivor. See will, mutual.

TRANSITORY CRIME

This term applies to a crime that is committed in one location and tried in another.

TESTAMENTARY TRUSTEE

the name that is given to the person who is appointed by the court and will act as a trustee to carry out trust provisions in a will.

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