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Delict - Wikipedia
a civil wrong consisting of an intentional or negligent breach of duty of care that inflicts loss or harm and which triggers legal liability for the wrongdoer.
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DELICT Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of DELICT is an offense against the law.
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DELICT Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
noun · Law., a misdemeanor; offense. · Roman and Civil Law., a civil wrong permitting compensation. delict. / dɪˈlɪkt, ˈdiːlɪkt /. noun. law Scots ...
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delict
delict (dɪˈlɪkt) [ad. L. dēlict-um fault, offence, crime, prop. subst. use of neuter sing. of pa. pple. of dēlinquĕre to fail, commit a fault: see delinquent.] A violation of law or right; an offence, a delinquency.1523 in W. H. Turner Select. Rec. Oxford 43 Their delicts and offenses. 1594 Parsons ...
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Delict - Etymology, Origin & Meaning
a transgression or offense, in civil law, a misdemeanor, 1520s, from Latin delictum "fault, offense, crime," neuter singular of past participle of delinquere.
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Delict | Roman Law, Civil Law & Tort Law | Britannica
Delict, in Roman law, an obligation to pay a penalty because a wrong had been committed. Not until the 2nd and 3rd centuries ad were public crimes separated ...
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Delict - FindLaw Dictionary of Legal Terms
: an offense other than breach of contract that creates an obligation for damages NOTE: Delict is the civil law equivalent of the common-law tort. 2 ...
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Delict | Practical Law - Thomson Reuters
The Scottish equivalent of tort. The name given to the branch of law that imposes civil liability for deliberate or negligent breach of a duty imposed by ...
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delict, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
The earliest known use of the noun delict is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for delict is from around 1473, ...
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DELICT - The Law Dictionary
An act whereby a person, without malice, but by fault, negligence, or prudence not legally excusable, causes injury to another.
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What is delict? Simple Definition & Meaning - LSD.Law
Definition: A delict is something that someone does that is wrong or harmful to another person. It can be a crime or a civil wrong, like breaking a promise or ...
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Delict (Scots law)
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Delict is borrowed from Latin delictum and, as a branch of Scots law. Delict essentials, 4th edn. Edinburgh: Edinburgh UP, 2021.
Francis McManus et al. Delict: A comprehensive guide to the law in Scotland, 3rd edn.
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delictal
delictal, a. (dɪˈlɪktəl) [f. delict + -al.] Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a delict.1913 H. Goudy in P. Vinogradoff Ess. Legal Hist. 208 Where..a delictal action was not strictly penal..it transmitted both actively and passively.
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Quasi-delict
Quasi-delict is a French legal term used in some civil law jurisdictions, encompassing the common law concept of negligence as the breach of a non-wilful References
See also
Law of Obligations
Tort
Law of obligations
Tort law
French legal terminology
Law of negligence
Delict
Civil law legal terminology
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delictual
delictual, a. rare. (dɪˈlɪktjuːəl) [f. delict or L. dēlictum, after effectual, etc.] Of or belonging to a delict.1875 Poste Gaius ii. Comm. (ed. 3) 303 Both Mora..and Mala fide possessio have a delictual character.
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