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  • 41wrongful birth action — n. A legal suit brought by parents against a doctor who failed to inform them of the risks of having a child with prospective birth defects. See also wrongful life action. Webster s New World Law Dictionary. Susan Ellis Wild. 2000 …

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  • 42wrongful termination — ➔ termination …

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  • 43wrongful interference with goods — a generic heading in terms of the Torts (Interference with Goods) Act 1977 for conversion, trover, trespass to goods and negligence so far as it results in damage to goods. See also detinue. Collins dictionary of law …

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  • 44wrongful-life action — n. A legal action on behalf of a child with birth defects, alleging that the parents would not have conceived the child or would have aborted the fetus if the doctor defendant had informed them of the congenital defects to be expected, in order… …

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  • 45wrongful life action — n. A legal action on behalf of a child with birth defects, alleging that the parents would not have conceived the child or would have aborted the fetus if the doctor defendant had informed them of the congenital defects to be expected, in order… …

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  • 46wrongful-pregnancy action — n. A lawsuit brought against a doctor by a parent for damages resulting from a pregnancy after a failed procedure to sterilize. Webster s New World Law Dictionary. Susan Ellis Wild. 2000 …

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  • 47wrongful pregnancy action — n. A lawsuit brought against a doctor by a parent for damages resulting from a pregnancy after a failed procedure to sterilize. Webster s New World Law Dictionary. Susan Ellis Wild. 2000 …

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  • 48wrongful action — index malfeasance Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 49wrongful action of a public official — index misprision Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 50wrongful appropriation — index embezzlement Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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