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improper professional action — index malpractice Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
improper cumulation of actions — In common law pleading, an attempt to join in one proceeding inconsistent causes of action. Toms v. Nugent, La.App., 12 So.2d 713, 715. This is permitted under Rule of Civil Procedure 8(e)(2) … Black's law dictionary
improper cumulation of actions — In common law pleading, an attempt to join in one proceeding inconsistent causes of action. Toms v. Nugent, La.App., 12 So.2d 713, 715. This is permitted under Rule of Civil Procedure 8(e)(2) … Black's law dictionary
state action — n 1: an action that is either taken directly by the state or bears a sufficient connection to the state to be attributed to it ◇ State actions are subject to judicial scrutiny for violations of the rights to due process and equal protection… … Law dictionary
Ritalin class action lawsuits — The Ritalin Class action lawsuits were a series of federal lawsuits in 2000, filed in five separate U.S. states. All five lawsuits were dismissed by the end of 2002. The lawsuits alleged that the makers of Methylphenidate (Ritalin) and the… … Wikipedia
World in Action — Infobox television show name = World in Action format = Current affairs runtime = 30 minutes creator = Tim Hewat channel = ITV first aired = 1963 last aired = 1998 num series = 35 country=United Kingdom producer = Granada Television World in… … Wikipedia
misjoinder of causes of action — The impropriety in joining in one complaint, declaration, or petition distinct causes of action which should not be joined because of the want of consistency between them, because they do not affect all defendants named in the action, because… … Ballentine's law dictionary
shareholders' derivative action — n. a lawsuit by a corporation s shareholders, theoretically on behalf of the corporation, to protect and benefit all shareholders against the corporation for improper management. See also: derivative action Law dictionary. EdwART. 2013 … Law dictionary
Glossary of contract bridge terms — These terms are used in Contract bridge[1][2] , or the earlier game Auction bridge, using duplicate or rubber scoring. Some of them are also used in Whist, Bid whist, and other trick taking games. This glossary supplements the Glossary of card… … Wikipedia
misfeasance — mis·fea·sance /mis fēz əns/ n [Anglo French misfesance, from Middle French mesfaire to do wrong, from mes wrongly + faire to make, do, from Latin facere]: the performance of a lawful action in an illegal or improper manner; specif: the… … Law dictionary