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Transp. L.J.

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TRANSGRESSIONE

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In old English law. A writ or action of trespass. Transgressione multiplicata, crescat poense inflictio. When transgression is multiplied, let the Infliction of punishment be increased. 2 Inst 479. … [Read more...] about TRANSGRESSIONE

TRANSHIPMENT

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mar. law. The act of taking the cargo out of one ship and loading it in another. 2. When this is done from necessity, it does not affect the liability of an insurer on the goods. But when the master tranships goods without necessity, he is answerable for the loss of them by capture by public enemies. … [Read more...] about TRANSHIPMENT

TRANSITORY

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Passing from place to place; that may pass or be changed from one place to another; not confined to one place; the opposite of "local." Transitory action. Actions are said to be either local or transitory. An action is "local," when the principal facts on which it is founded pertain to a particular place. An action is termed "transitory," when the principal fact on which it is … [Read more...] about TRANSITORY

TRANSPORTATION

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The removal of goods or persons from one place to another, by a carrier. In criminal law. A species of punishment consisting in removing the criminal from his own country to another, (usually a penal colony,) there to remain in exile for a prescribed period. … [Read more...] about TRANSPORTATION

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