Test Maverick

A test method is a maverick when the class comprising the test method contains an implicit setup, but the test method is completely independent from the implicit setup procedure. The setup procedure will be executed before the test method is executed, but it is not needed.

Reference

M. Greiler, A. van Deursen, M.-A. D. Storey, “Automated Detection of Test Fixture Strategies and Smells”. ICST 2013, pp. 322–331.