Dispute resolution practiced during ancient times where those who had a dispute would settle matters by fighting each other until the submission or death of one of the participants. … [Read more...]
TRESAILE OR TRESAYLE
domestic relations. The grandfather's grandfather. 1 Bl. Com. 186. … [Read more...]
TRIAL BY JURY
A trial where a jury of impaneled persons will render a verdict. … [Read more...]
TRESAYLE
An abolished writ sued on ouster by abatement on the death of the grandfather's grandfather. … [Read more...]
TRESPASS
(A) torts. An unlawful act committed with violence, ti et armis, to the person, property or relative rights of another. Every felony includes a trespass, in common parlance, such acts are not in general considered as trespasses, yet they subject the offender to an action of trespass after his conviction or acquittal. See civil remedy. 2. There is another kind of trespass, which … [Read more...]