Deceitful - Law Dictionary Search Results
Fraud
A term used in a variety of meanings. At Common Law, fraud is actionable under the heading of deceit (q.v.). A knowing misrepresentation of the truth or con-cealment of a material fact to induce another to act
Directors
liability for which see Larceny Act, 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 96), ss. 81 et seq., and DECEIT. Public companies registered after October 31st, 1929, must have at least two directors. A private company, however, need
Demagogue
A leader of the rabble one who attempts to control the multitude by specious or deceitful arts an unprincipled and factious mob orator or political leader
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Abduction
SC 67. Takes place when a person is compelled by force or such person is induced by any deceitful means to go from any place. The important task for prosecution to establish the offence under section 364,
Collusion
A secret agreement and cooperation for a fraudulent or deceitful purpose a playing into each others hands deceit fraud cunning
Deceivable
Fitted to deceive deceitful
Defraud
To deprive of some right interest or property by a deceitful device to withhold from wrongfully to injure by embezzlement to cheat to overreach as to defraud a servant
Stellionate
Stellionate [stellionats], a kind of crime which is committed by a deceitful selling of a thing; as if a man should sell as his own estate that which is another's.
Double dealer
One who practices double dealing a deceitful trickish person a person who says one thing and does another
Double tongued
Making contrary declarations on the same subject deceitful
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