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nonfeasance::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | dereliction |
Examples of nonfeasance
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And the malfeasance or nonfeasance of your buddy Obama is what made it happen.
From the swampland.time.com
It is misfeasance, malfeasance or nonfeasance in the conduct of the office.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Is Bharara planning on indicting anyone at HUD for criminal malfeasance or nonfeasance?
From the forbes.com
Holton is charged with bribery, perjury, malfeasance in office and nonfeasance in office.
From the fresnobee.com
Ms. Holton was charged with bribery, perjury, malfeasance in office and nonfeasance in office.
From the washingtontimes.com
It is tantamount to a rogue industry's confession of decades of malfeasance, misfeasance and nonfeasance.
From the time.com
The nine counts accused Dann of malfeasance, neglect, nonfeasance, gross neglect of duty, improper exercise of authority and gross immorality.
From the dispatchpolitics.com
Thousands of hardworking people lost their jobs and homes as a result of the incredible nonfeasance, misfeasance and probably malfeasance of Christopher Cox and friends.
From the time.com
Since 1972, 27 of its members have been convicted on charges involving malfeasance, misfeasance, nonfeasance, disfeasance and anti-feasance with mopery aforethought.
From the ocregister.com
This nonfeasance prompted angry mobs to murder known members of the VSN and set in motion a cycle of instability from which Haiti had yet to recover in the late 1980s.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- A failure to act when under an obligation to do so; a refusal (without sufficient excuse) to do that which it is your legal duty to do
- The expressions misfeasance and nonfeasance, and occasionally malfeasance, are used in English law with reference to the discharge of public obligations existing by common law, custom or statute.
- Not doing something that a person should be doing. Compare with malfeasance and misfeasance.
- Failure to perform an act that you are legally responsible for.(Compare malfeasance, misfeasance.)
- The neglect or failure to do some act which ought to have been done.
- A category of liability resulting from the failure in doing something that should be done (e.g., failure in getting copyright clearance).
- The failure to act when a party has a duty to act.
- Failure to do an act which one is under legal duty to do.
- Failure to exercise appropriate responsibility that results in someone's being harmed.
