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intention of remaining. Yates v. lams, 10 Tex. 170. TRANSIRE, v. Lat To go, or pass over; to pass from one thing, person, or place to another. TBANSIBE, n. In English law. A war rant or permit for the custom-house .to let goods pass. Transit in rem judicatam. It passes in to a matter adjudged; it 'becomes converted into a res judicata or judgment. A contract upon which a judgment is obtained is said to pass in rem judicatam. United States v. Cushman, 2 Sumn. 436, Fed. Cas. No. 14,908; 3 East, 251; Robertson v. Smith, 18 Johns. (N. Y.) 480, 9 Am. Dec. 227. Transit terra cum onere. Land passes subject to any burden affecting it Co. Litt 231a; Broom, Max. 495, 706. TRANSITIVE COVENANT. See COVE NANT. TRANSITORY. Passing from place to place; that may pass or be changed from one place to another; not confined to one place; the opposite of "local." —Transitory action. Actions are said to be either local or transitory. An action is "local," when the principal facts on which it is founded pertain to a particular place. An action is termed "transitory," when the principal fact on which it is founded is of a transitory kind, and might be supposed to have happened any where ; and therefore all actions founded on debts, contracts and such like matters relating to the person or personal property, come under this latter denomination. Steph. PI. 316, 317. And see Mason v. Warner, 31 Mo. 510; Liv ingston v. Jefferson. 15 Fed. Cas. 664; Acker son v. Erie R. Co., 31 N. J. Law, 312; McLeod v. Connecticut & P. R. Co., 58 Vt. 727, 6 Atl. 648. TBANSITUS. Lat Passage from one place to another; transit In transitu, on the passage, transit, or way. 2 Kent, Comm. 543. TBANSIiADO. Span. A transcript TRANSLATION. The reproduction in one language of a book, document or speech delivered in another language. The transfer of property ; but in this sense it is seldom used. 2 Bl. Comm. 294. In ecclesiastical law. As applied to a bishop, the term denotes his removal from one diocese to another. TRANSLATITIUM EDICTTJM. Lat In Roman law. The praetor, on his accession to office, did not usually publish an entirely new edict but retained the whole or a part of that promulgated by his predecessor, as being of an approved or permanently useful character. The portion thus repeated or handed down from year to year was called

the "edictum translatitium."

See Mackeld

Rom. Law, § 36.

TRANSLATIVE FACT. A fact by means of which a right is transferred or passes from one person to another; one, that is, which fulfills the double function of terminating the right of one person to an object, and of originating the right of another to it TRANSMISSION. In the civil law. The right which heirs or legatees may have of passing to their successors the inheritance or legacy* to which they were entitled, if they happen to die without having exercised their rights. Domat, liv. 3, t 1, s. 10; 4 Toullier, no. 186; Dig. 50, 17, 54; Code, 6, 51. TRANSPORT. In old New York law. A conveyance of land. TRANSPORTATION. The removal of goods or persons from one place to another, by a carrier. See Railroad Co. v. Pratt, 22 Wall. 133, 22 L. Ed. 827; Interstate Com merce Com'n v. Brimson, 154 U. S. 447, 14 Sup. Ct 1125, 38 L. Ed. 1047; Gloucester Ferry Co. v. Pennsylvania, 114 U. S. 196, 5 Sup. Ct. 826, 29 L. Ed. 158. In criminal law. A species of punish ment consisting in removing the criminal from his own country to another, (usually a penal colony,) there to remain in exile for a prescribed period. Fong Yue Ting v. U. S., 149 U. S. 698, 13 Sup. Ct 1016, 37 L. Ed. 905. TRANSUMPTS. In Scotch law, an ac tion of transumpt is an action competent to any one having a partial interest in a writ ing, or immediate use for it, to support his title or defenses in other actions. It is directed against the custodier of the writing, calling upon him to exhibit it in order that a transumpt, i. e., a copy, may be judicially made and delivered to the pursuer. Bell. TRASLADO. In Spanish law. A copy; a sight. White, New Recop. b. 3, tit. 7, c. 3. A copy of a document taken by the notary from the original, or a subsequent copy taken from the protocol, and not a copy taken di rectly from the matrix or protocol. Down ing v. Diaz, 80 Tex. 436, 16 S. W. 54. TRASSANS. Drawing; one who draws. The drawer of a bill of exchange. TRASSATUS. One who is drawn, or drawn upon. The drawee of a bill of ex change. Heinecc. de Camb. c. 6, §§ 5, 6. TRAUMA. In medical jurisprudence. A wound; any injury to the body caused by ex ternal violence. —Traumatic. Caused by or resulting from a wound or any external injury; as, traumatic insanity, produced by an injury to or fracture of the skull with consequent pressure on the