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  • 101wrongful trading — Trading during a period in which a company had no reasonable prospect of avoiding insolvent liquidation. The liquidator of a company may petition the court for an order instructing a director of a company that has gone into insolvent liquidation… …

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  • 102wrongful trading — Trading during a period in which a company had no reasonable prospect of avoiding insolvent liquidation The liquidator of a company may petition the court for an order instructing a director of a company that has gone into insolvent liquidation… …

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  • 103wrongful dismissal — /rɒŋfəl dɪsˈmɪsəl/ (say rongfuhl dis misuhl) noun the dismissal of an employee for reasons which are unlawful, as discrimination on the basis of race or religion, objection to the employee s union activities, etc. Compare unfair dismissal …

  • 104wrongful imprisonment — /rɒŋfəl ɪmˈprɪzənmənt/ (say rongfuhl im prizuhnmuhnt) noun Law the unlawful restriction of a person s free movement by the state. Also, false imprisonment …

  • 105wrongful abstraction — An unauthorized and illegal taking or withholding of funds or securities from the possession and control of one s employer and the appropriation of such funds or securities to the benefit of the taker or to the benefit of another. 50 Am J1st… …

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  • 106wrongful commitment — Commitment of a person to an institution for the insane upon proceedings in contravention of the constitutional rights of the persons affected. 29 Am J Rev ed Ins Per § 38. See false imprisonment …

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  • 107wrongful delivery — An unauthorized delivery by the depositary of an escrow. 28 Am J2d Escr § 23 …

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  • 108wrongful distress — A distress which is unlawful and actionable, as where there was no rent in arrears, or where acts rendering the landlord a trespasser ab initio are committed in making the levy, or where a second distress is barred by a prior distress, or where… …

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  • 109wrongful injunction — An injunction sued out maliciously without just cause. 28 Am J Rev ed Inj § 334 …

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  • 110wrongful removal — Exceeding jurisdiction in removing a public officer without following the method provided by statute. 43 Am J1st Pub Of § 240 …

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