Wood felled for building or other such like use. In a legal sense it generally means (in England) oak, ash, and elm, but in some parts of England, and generally in America, it is used in a wider sense, which is recognized by the law. The term "timber," as used in commerce, refers generally only to large sticks of wood, squared or capable of being squared for building houses or … [Read more...] about TIMBER
TINEL
L. Fr. A place where justice was administered. Kelhani. … [Read more...] about TINEL
TIME BAR CLAUSE
A clause in a contract that states a specific time period and deadline for the parties to bringing legal action or file for arbitration. After the time period lapses, the parties are barred from bringing suit in a court of law or filing for arbitration. … [Read more...] about TIME BAR CLAUSE
TILA
See Truth in Lending Act. … [Read more...] about TILA
TINEMAN
Sax. In old forest law. A petty oflicer of the forest who had the care of vert and venison by night and performed other servile duties. … [Read more...] about TINEMAN