in terrorem clause
in terrorem clause
Law Definition
n
A
provision in a contract or will that warns a beneficiary or party not to engage
in certain behavior, by providing a prospective penalty for such behavior.
Browse dictionary entries near in terrorem clause
- in terrorem
- -in
- in statu quo
- in situ
- in-service
- in saecula saeculorum
- -in-residence
- in rem
- in re
- in propria persona
- in the clear
- in the meantime
- in-the-money
- in the offing
- in the tank
- in the wild
- in toto
- in toto (Latin)
- in utero
- in vacuo
