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tacit contract.See CONTRACT. [Blacks Law 8th]

tacit admission.See implied admission under ADMISSION(1). [Blacks Law 8th]

1. An acceptance of an offer indicated by circumstances or operation of law rather than express words. La. Civ. Code art. 1927. 2. An acceptance of an inheritance, indicated by the heir’s doing some act that shows an intent to accept it and that the heir would have no right to do except in that…

(tas-it), adj.1. Implied but not actually expressed; implied by silence or silent acquiescence .2.Civil law. Arising by operation of law; constructive .La. Civ. Code art. 3506(30). — tacitly,adv. [Blacks Law 8th]

tacit (tas-it), adj.1. Implied but not actually expressed; implied by silence or silent acquiescence .2.Civil law. Arising by operation of law; constructive .La. Civ. Code art. 3506(30). — tacitly,adv. [Blacks Law 8th]

tacere per quadriennium utile (t<>-seer-ee p<>r kwod-ree-en-ee-<>m yoo-t<>-lee). [Law Latin] Hist. To be silent throughout the four years after majority. • A person is estopped from challenging a deed made when that person was a minor if the right is not exercised within the four years after the person reaches the age of majority. [Blacks…

T-account. An accounting form shaped like the letter T, with the account’s name above the horizontal line, debits listed to the left of the vertical line, and credits to the right. [Blacks Law 8th]

tabulis exhibendis.See DE TABULIS EXHIBENDIS. [Blacks Law 8th]

tabular form.See SUBPARAGRAPH FORM [Blacks Law 8th]

tabula rasa (tab-y<>-l<> rah-s<> or -z<>). [Latin “scraped tablet”] A blank tablet ready for writing; a clean slate. Pl. tabulae rasae (tab-y<>-lee-rahs-I). [Blacks Law 8th]