Category: T

the term that is given to a widow who holds property by a virtue of the right of a wife to her husband’s property. See dower rights.

a term that is used for bail that is for a limited and set period of time.

the term that means namely or that is to say.

a person who possesses property in his own right and is the opposite of a joint tenant. See tenant, sole.

This term applies to the property and money that is held in a trust and the property and money that is administered by the trustees.

type of life insurance policy with no loan or cash value that can be cancelled at any time when a premium is not paid.

the federal agency that ensures a fair trade practice and ensures that the public is not going to be defrauded.

a term for the unstated and implied understanding without it being committed to writing.

See stealing.

This term is applied to the blanket denial that covers all charges.

the term applied when the title to a mortgaged property is kept by the mortgagee until the owner has paid off the mortgage in full.

a term where one party to a contract needs to carry out his obligation in a set period of time so the other party can carry out their obligations of the contract.

used to describe a suit in a court of equity that will settle all claims of rightful ownership.

a trust where the only action of the trustee is to hand over money and property to the beneficiaries.

the term that applies to a wrong that was committed intentionally.

the service used to bring a boat to port who cannot get there under its own power or aid a vessel in reaching port sooner.

a term that is applied to income that is not taxable.

a person who chnages his sex with an operation.

the responsibility of a third person and not the original defendant or plaintiff.

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