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office — of·fice n 1: a special duty, charge, or position conferred by governmental authority and for a public purpose qualified to hold public office; broadly: a special duty or position of authority hold an office of trust 2: a place where business or… … Law dictionary
misfeasance — mis·fea·sance /mis fēz əns/ n [Anglo French misfesance, from Middle French mesfaire to do wrong, from mes wrongly + faire to make, do, from Latin facere]: the performance of a lawful action in an illegal or improper manner; specif: the… … Law dictionary
Misfeasance in public office — English Tort law Part of the common law series Negligence Duty of care Bolam test Breach of duty Causation … Wikipedia
misfeasance — Synonyms and related words: aberrancy, aberration, abuse, abuse of office, atrocity, bad policy, befoulment, breach, conversion, corrupt administration, crime, crime against humanity, criminal tendency, criminality, criminosis, deadly sin,… … Moby Thesaurus
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Stephen Byers — Infobox MP honorific prefix = The Right Honourable name = Stephen Byers honorific suffix =MP constituency MP = Tyneside North Wallsend (1992 1997) parliament = majority = 15,037 (40.7%) predecessor = Ted Garrett successor = Incumbent term start … Wikipedia
Freeman-Maloy v. Marsden — revolves around a plaintiff, York University student Daniel Freeman Maloy, who held two protests at York University regarding the Israeli Palestinian conflict, disrupting classes. In response Lorna Marsden, President of York University, suspended … Wikipedia
Bolam v. Friern Hospital Management Committee — Bolam v Friern Hospital Management Committee ( [1957] 1 WLR 583) is an English tort law case that lays down the typical rule for assessing the appropriate standard of reasonable care in negligence: the Bolam test . Where the defendant has… … Wikipedia
Malfeasance — 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.Definition and relevant rules of lawMisfeasance is… … Wikipedia
