civil injury

civil injury
The infringement or privation of the civil rights which belong to the individual, considered merely as an individual. Anno: 23 ALR 529; in the broader sense of the term, a wrong for which redress may be had by a civil action.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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