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Fault

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Fault, means wrongful act or default. [Sale of Goods Act, 1930 (39 of 1930), s. 2 (5)]

An error or defect of judgment or of conduct any deviation from prudence or duly resulting from inattention, incapacity, perversity, bad faith, or mismanagement, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 623.

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