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An order requiring another person to stop doing something, for example, it demands that a husband stop harassing or harming his wife. The TRO is issued after the victimized party appears before a judge and pleads his or her case. After the issuance of a TRO, the court holds another hearing where the accused can testify as to his or her side of the matter and the judge can … [Read more...] about TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER (TRO)

One who has a less estate than a fee in land, which remains in the reversioner. He is so called because in avowries and other pleadings, it is specially shown in what manner, he is tenant of the land, in contradistinction to the veray tenant, who is called simply, tenant. Hamm. N. P. 393. See Veray. … [Read more...] about TENANT BY THE MANNER

The postponement or delay of something, such as a court proceeding or injunction, for a limited time. … [Read more...] about TEMPORARY STAY

See tenancy in common. … [Read more...] about TENANT IN COMMON

Lat. In the time of. Thus, the volume called "Cases tempore Holt" is a collection of cases adjudged in the king's bench during the time, of Lord Holt. Wall. Rep. 398. … [Read more...] about TEMPORE