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Defective in substance
Defective in substance, 'defective in substance' must mean that the defect was of such a character as to substantially affect the regularity and correct-ness of the previous proceedings, Anil Behari Glash v. Latika Bala Dassi, AIR...
Company
Company [fr. compagnia, Ital., which word is still printed on Bank of England notes as 'compa'], a body of persons associated for purposes of busi-ness, sometimes, but not now so frequently as some years ago, styled...
wrongful
wrongful 1 : constituting a wrong ;esp : injurious to the rights of another [a act or omission] 2 : unlawful [remained in occupation of the property] [a occupant] wrong·ful·ly adv wrong·ful·ness n
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willful
willful or wil·ful [wil-fəl] adj : not accidental : done deliberately or knowingly and often in conscious violation or disregard of the law, duty, or the rights of others [ injury] [a violation of a court...
wanton
wanton : manifesting extreme indifference to a risk of injury to another that is known or should have been known : characterized by knowledge of and utter disregard for probability of resulting harm [a act] [by...
voluntary
voluntary 1 a : proceeding from one's own free choice or consent rather than as the result of duress, coercion, or deception [a statement] b : not compelled by law : done as a matter of...
vicarious
vicarious : imposed on one person in place of another see also vicarious liability at liability vi·car·i·ous·ly adv vi·car·i·ous·ness n
outrageous
outrageous : going beyond standards of decency : utterly intolerable in a civilized society [ conduct] out·ra·geous·ly adv out·ra·geous·ness n
vague
vague : characterized by such a lack of precision that a person of ordinary intelligence would have to guess if particular conduct is being proscribed : characterized by a failure to describe forbidden conduct in terms...
usurious
usurious 1 : practicing usury 2 : involving usury [ interest] usu·ri·ous·ly adv usu·ri·ous·ness n
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