practice. The act by which it is ascertained to what costs a party is entitled. 2. It is a rule that the jury must assess the damages and costs separately, so that it may appear to the court that the costs were not considered, in the damages; and when the jury give costs in an amount insufficient to answer the costs of the suit, the plaintiff may pray that the officer may tax … [Read more...] about TAXING COSTS
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TEGULA
In the civil law. A tile. Dig. 19, 1, 18. … [Read more...] about TEGULA
TAXING MASTER
See MASTER. … [Read more...] about TAXING MASTER
TEIINLAND
Sax. In old English law. Land of a thane or Saxon noble; land granted by the crown to a thane or lord. Cowell; 1 Reeve, Eng. Law, 5. … [Read more...] about TEIINLAND
TAXING OFFICER
Each house of parliament has a taxing officer, whose duty it is to tax the costs incurred by the promoters or opponents of private bills. May, Pari. Pr. 843. … [Read more...] about TAXING OFFICER