action in tort

  • 111Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 — Infobox UK Statutory Instrument Title=The Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 parliament=United Kingdom Parliament Citation=1992 No. 3004 introduced by=Patrick McLoughlin Department of Employment territorial extent=United… …

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  • 112malpractice — Professional misconduct or unreasonable lack of skill. This term is usually applied to such conduct by doctors, lawyers, and accountants. Failure of one rendering professional services to exercise that degree of skill and learning commonly… …

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  • 113malpractice — Professional misconduct or unreasonable lack of skill. This term is usually applied to such conduct by doctors, lawyers, and accountants. Failure of one rendering professional services to exercise that degree of skill and learning commonly… …

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  • 114per quod — /par kwod/ Whereby. When the declaration in an action of tort, after stating the acts complained of, goes on to allege the consequences of those acts as a ground of special damage to the plaintiff, the recital of such consequences is prefaced by… …

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  • 115swell — To enlarge or increase. In an action of tort, circumstances of aggravation may swell the damages Swift v. Tyson Case. An early case decided in 1842 by the U.S. Supreme Court, 41 (16 Pet.) U.S. 1, 10 L.Ed. 865, which held that federal courts in… …

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  • 116actio damni injuria — Civil law action for tort …

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  • 117RAISON — Le terme de raison – du latin ratio , qui désigne à l’origine le calcul pour prendre ensuite le sens de faculté de compter, d’organiser, d’ordonner – possède dans toutes les langues modernes une multitude d’acceptions qui, cependant, par des… …

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  • 118Conversion (law) — For other uses of the word conversion , see Conversion. Conversion is a common law tort. A conversion is a voluntary act by one person inconsistent with the ownership rights of another.[1] It is a tort of strict liability.[2] Its criminal… …

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  • 119Trespass — Unlawful entry redirects here. For the 1992 film, see Unlawful Entry (film). For other uses, see Trespass (disambiguation) …

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  • 120Defamation — This article is about the malicious statement. For the 2009 film, see Defamation (film). Libel and Slander redirect here. For other uses, see Libel (disambiguation) and Slander (disambiguation). Vilification and Calumny redirect here. For the… …

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