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TREBLE COSTS

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remedies. By treble costs, in the English law, is understood, 1st. The usual taxed costs. 2d. Half thereof. 3d. Half the latter; so that in effect the treble costs amount only to the taxed costs, and three-fourths thereof. 2. Treble costs are sometimes given by statutes, and this is the construction put upon them. 3. In Pennsylvania the rule is different; when an act of … [Read more...]

TRESVIRI

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Latin: In Roman law. Officers who had the charge of prisons, and the execution of condemned criminals. Calvin … [Read more...]

TRASSANS

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Drawing; one who draws. The drawer of a bill of exchange. … [Read more...]

TREASURER

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An officer of a public or private corporation company or government charged with the receipt custody and disbursement of its moneys or funds. … [Read more...]

TRASSATUS

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One who is drawn, or drawn upon. The drawee of a bill of exchange. Heinecc. de Camb. c. 6, … [Read more...]

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