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trust

through fraud or bad faith) title to the property or a property interest of another called also trust de son tort trust ex delicto trust ex maleficio compare resulting trust in this entry 2 : an equitable remedy to … by the trustee but preserve the property and execute the purpose of the trust to benefit the beneficiaries executory trust : a trust in which the settlor or trustee has duties to perform (as securing the property,

Wrong

Wrong, the privation of right, an injury, a designed or known detriment. See TORT, and Addison or Clerk and Lindsell on Torts. The maxim that 'No man

wrong

wrong 1 : a violation of the rights of another ;esp : tort 2 : something (as conduct, practices, or qualities) contrary to justice, goodness, equity, or law [the difference between

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Fatuous persons

Fatuous persons, idiots. Includes express reference to 'breach of statutory duty' and to 'liability in tort', Standard Chartered Bank v. Pakistan Shipping Corpn. (No. 4) (CA), (2000) 3 WLR 1692. Means negligence, breach of … v. Pakistan Shipping Corpn. [HL(E), (2000) 3 WLR 1547: (2002) UKHL 43. Relates to the conduct of the defendant - in other words, as it relates to the plainiff's cause of action, Rowe v. Turner Hopkins &

United States Court of Federal Claims

of Congress, regulations of an executive agency, contracts with the United States, actions for damages not sounding in tort, claims of American Indian groups against the United States, and certain tax cases (as claims for tax refunds).

King can do no wrong

v. Corporation of Calcutta, AIR 1967 SC 997: (1967) 2 SCR 170. In India in the sector of tort, State of Rajasthan v. Mst. Vidhyawati, AIR 1962 SC 933: 1962 Supp (2) SCR 989. Also this principle

Agent

maxim, qui facit per alium facit per se, to fix him with the same liability in contract or tort as if he had done it himself. See BROKER, FACTOR, MERCANTILE AGENT, VICARIOUS RESPONSIBILITY, and consult Bowstead on … business under the powers of a committee of a person incapable of managing his affairs or under a deed of arrangement for the benefit of creditor, Plumpton v. Burkinshaw, (1908) 2 KB 572; G.B. Nicholls & Co.

Victim

Victim, A person harmed by a crime tort, or other wrong, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1561.

FTCA

FTCA Federal Tort Claims Act see also the Important Laws section

Costs

717. County Courts Act, 1934 (English) (c. 53), s. 47, regulates the costs of actions of contact or tort (s. 59, Admiralty proceedings) commenced in the High Court which could have been commenced in the County Court. … motions and proceedings in the course of the suit or action, or final, allowed when the matter is determined. Neither party was entitled to costs at Common Law, but the Statute of Gloucester (6 Edw. 1, c.

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