failure to perform a duty
91nonfeasance — noun a) The intentional failure to perform an official duty or legal requirement. b) The lack of liability associated with the failure to act …
92cause of action — The fact or facts which give a person a right to judicial redress or relief against another. The legal effect of an occurrence in terms of redress to a party to the occurrence. A situation or state of facts which would entitle party to sustain… …
93cause of action — The fact or facts which give a person a right to judicial redress or relief against another. The legal effect of an occurrence in terms of redress to a party to the occurrence. A situation or state of facts which would entitle party to sustain… …
94involuntary manslaughter — noun Date: circa 1879 manslaughter resulting from the failure to perform a legal duty expressly required to safeguard human life, from the commission of an unlawful act not constituting a felony, or from the commission of a lawful act in a… …
95Manumission — is the act of a slave owner freeing his or her slaves. In the United States before the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which abolished most slavery, this often happened upon the death of the owner, under… …
96Benny Morris — Infobox Person name = Benny Morris image size = 237px caption = Benny Morris birth date = 1948 birth place = Ein HaHoresh, Israel death date = death place = other names = known for = occupation = HistorianBenny Morris (born 1948) is an Israeli… …
97USS Sailfish (SS-192) — USS Sailfish (SS 192), a sclass|Sargo|submarine, was originally named Squalus .Her keel was laid on 18 October 1937 by the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine, as Squalus , the only ship of the United States Navy named for the squalus.… …
98Petition of right — This article is about the pre 1948 contractual remedy against the Crown. For the 1628 Act of Parliament that forms part of the constitutional prelude to the English Civil War, see Petition of Right. In English law, a petition of right was a… …
99Federal Tort Claims Act — The Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), August 2, 1946, ch. 753, title IV, USStat|60|842, usc|28|1346(b) and UnitedStatesCode3|28|2671|2680), is a statute enacted by the United States Congress in 1946 permitting private parties to sue the United… …
100Moral responsibility — For other types of responsibility, see Responsibility (disambiguation). Part of a series on Freedom …
