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  • 31wrongful discharge — see discharge Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. wrongful discharge …

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  • 32wrongful dishonor — n: a wrongful refusal by a payor bank to honor an item that is properly payable a payor bank is liable to its customer for damages proximately caused by the wrongful dishonor of an item Uniform Commercial Code Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law …

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  • 33wrongful termination — A legal claim that an employee has been fired for an illegal reason, such as discrimination, breach of contract, or in violation of public policy. (See also: wrongful termination in violation of public policy) Category: Employment Law & HR →… …

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  • 34wrongful dismissal — A common law claim based on breach of employment contract and, as such, distinct from unfair dismissal. Where an employee is summarily dismissed in breach of his contractual entitlement to notice and other contractual entitlements he will have a… …

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  • 35wrongful trading — Under section 214 of the Insolvency Act 1986, where a director allows a company to continue trading when he should have concluded that there was no reasonable prospect that the company could avoid going into insolvent liquidation the director may …

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  • 36wrongful conception — wrongful con·cep·tion / kən sep shən/ n: wrongful pregnancy Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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  • 37Wrongful life — (engl. mit einem Fehler behaftetes Leben[1]) ist ein juristisches Schlagwort, welches die juristischen Probleme um die Schadensersatzansprüche von Eltern eines behinderten Kindes beschreibt. Ausgangssituation ist meist, dass der Arzt einer… …

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  • 38wrongful termination in violation of public policy — A legal claim that an employee has been illegally fired for reasons that most people would find morally or ethically repugnant. In many states, for example, an employee can sue for wrongful termination in violation of public policy after being… …

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  • 39wrongful execution — an execution is wrongful where it is neither authorised nor justified by the writ of execution or by the judgment under which it is issued. Collins dictionary of law. W. J. Stewart. 2001 …

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  • 40wrongful-birth action — n. A legal suit brought by parents against a doctor who failed to inform them of the risks of having a child with prospective birth defects. See also wrongful life action. Webster s New World Law Dictionary. Susan Ellis Wild. 2000 …

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