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Transire

A Dictionary of Law · William C. Anderson · 1889

A Dictionary of Law

Togo across; to pass over, pass to another pei'son, place, thing, or state. A transire is a custom-house permit to let goods pass or be removed. Transit in rem judicatam. It passes into a matter adjudicated, q. v.

Transit terra cum onere

Land passes with the burden — is conveyed subject to its incurribrance. See Onus, Cum onere.

Transitu.

See Stoppage, In transitu.

TRANSLATIOIir.

The act of rendering or the fact of being rendered into another language; also, that which is so rendered.

1.

The testimony of a witness who cannot make himself understood in English is delivered aloud in open court to a sworn interpreter, who translates the oath, the questions and answers. ^ 2. When language which is alleged to be defamatory is expressed in a foreign tongue, the plaintiff should file a translation, except as to words which have become anglicized^ and the court may define these to the jury." The words should be set out in the foreign language, and followed by a translation averred to be correct.^ 3. A translator may copyright his translation. It is no infringement of the copyright to translate a work which the author has already had translated and copyrighted.'', TRANSMISSION.

See Descent.