pleading. This was formerly used in pleading instead of rebutter. … [Read more...] about TRIPLICATION
TRUCK ACT
In English law. This name is given to the statute 1 A 2 Wm. IV. c. 37, passed to abolish what is commonly called the "truck system," under which employers were in the practice of paying the wages of their work people In goods, or of requiring them to purchase goods at certain shops. This led to laborers being compelled to take goods of inferior quality at a high price. The act … [Read more...] about TRUCK ACT
TRISTRIS
In old forest law. A freedom from the duty of attending the lord of a forest when engaged in the chase. Spelman. … [Read more...] about TRISTRIS
TRIPLICATIO
Lat. In the civil law. The reply of the plaintiff to the rejoinder of the defendant. It corresponds to the surrejoinder of common law. Inst 4, 14; Bract. 1. 5, t 5, c. L … [Read more...] about TRIPLICATIO
TRUANT
A minor student who commits truancy. … [Read more...] about TRUANT