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wrongdoer

wrongdoer : one (as a criminal or tortfeasor) who does wrong

Wrongdoer. See CONTRIBUTION. One who violates the law, Black's Law Dictionary,

of serious or malicious wrongdoing to punish or deter the wrongdoer or deter others from behaving similarly called also exemplary damages

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a writ which lay by the ancient law where the wrongdoer or ejector was not himself in possession of the lands,

metus causa for restitution against the party who was the wrongdoer; and also against an innocent person, who was in possession

a criminal defendant guilty, the punishment imposed on a criminal wrongdoer, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1367. The expression 'sentence'

but cannot obtain justice to take the goods of the wrongdoer found within the wronged person's precinct, in satisfaction of the

Tortfeasor, a wrongdoer; a trespasser.

right the wrongs done to them or to punish the wrongdoer for commission of offences. The right of private defence serves

effect, whereby the party injured cannot claim compensation from the wrongdoer. Where the damage sustained by the plaintiff is neither the

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