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wrongful::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | unlawful |
| Derivation | wrongfulness |
the wrongful heir to the throne.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | wrongfulness |
a wrongful act.
a wrongful charge.
wrongful::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | wrongfulness |
wrongful death.
a wrongful diversion of trust income.
Examples of wrongful
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Flick filed a wrongful-termination and breach-of-contract lawsuit in March 2005.
From the kentucky.com
Her three daughters filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against The Arbor days later.
From the dailyherald.com
Lawrence was previously named in a suit filed in a wrongful imprisonment charge.
From the infowars.com
He has since filed an arbitration claim against JPMorgan for wrongful dismissal.
From the dealbook.nytimes.com
Their widows had settled a wrongful death lawsuit for undisclosed terms in 2008.
From the suntimes.com
He also was charged with one third-degree felony count of wrongful appropriation.
From the sltrib.com
Wrongful convictions typically are made in cases that go to full trial, she said.
From the omaha.com
He later filed a wrongful termination suit and received a settlement from UNLV.
From the kentucky.com
Whether the infection was caused by wrongful conduct is more difficult to answer.
From the orlandosentinel.com
- Unlawful: having no legally established claim; "the wrongful heir to the throne"
- Unlawfully violating the rights of others; "wrongful death"; "a wrongful diversion of trust income"
- Not just or fair; "a wrongful act"; "a wrongful charge"
- (wrongfulness) wrong: that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law; "he feels that you are in the wrong"
- Law is a system of rules, usually enforced through a set of institutions. It shapes politics, economics and society in numerous ways and serves as a primary social mediator of relations between people. Contract law regulates everything from buying a bus ticket to trading on derivatives markets. ...
- (wrongfulness) The state or quality of being wrongful
- (Wrongfulness) the conduct complained of must be legally reprehensible. This is usually assessed with reference to the legal convictions of the community.
- Injurious, heedless, unjust, reckless, unfair; it implies the infringement of some right, and may result from disobedience to lawful authority.
