| Responsibilities of investment fiduciaries have been brought to the forefront by recent misfeasance and malfeasance in the investment community. |
|
| Then it is the transaction that constitutes the misfeasance and the journal entry might be an admission of the transaction. |
|
| The gist of the tort of misfeasance in public office is the deliberate abuse of power. |
|
| Whatever the motive, federal misfeasance is getting the blame in many media anatomies of the catastrophe. |
|
| I have evidence of perjury and the perversion of the course of justice and misfeasance in public office. |
|
| Questions of nonfeasance and misfeasance were not regarded as relevant to anything. |
|
| Malfeasance, misfeasance, and nonfeasance are ancient legal concepts covering how officials misuse power. |
|
| The tort of misfeasance in public office is currently in the public eye. |
|
| The effect of this is that the occupier's liability is governed by the common law, which provides that he will be liable for negligent misfeasance but not for nonfeasance. |
|
| But of course, in itself, that is insufficient to avoid fraud and misfeasance. |
|
| They are also bringing claims for deceit, assault, misfeasance in public office and negligence. |
|
| Such attacks normally took one of two forms, either that of prosecutions and fines at law for misfeasance, or the more drastic resort of attainder and forfeiture. |
|
| Recovery in tort is dependent on the plaintiff establishing injury and loss resulting from an act of misfeasance or nonfeasance on the part of the defendant, the tortfeasor. |
|
| The tort of misfeasance in its modern form may take one of two forms. |
|
| These public law remedies are additional to any private law remedies which would be available to him such as damages for misfeasance in public office, assault or negligence. |
|
| In some cases, particularly where misfeasance of management is involved, other remedies might more appropriately be employed, such as removing the offending directors and limiting management participation in reorganization. |
|
| At the time, Doreen and Neville Lawrence were suing Scotland Yard for misfeasance in public office under the then Commissioner Lord Stevens following years of appalling police treatment following the death of their son. |
|
| The question for the Court was whether the tort of misfeasance in a public office must be restricted to public officers who are subject to such a significant degree of governmental control. |
|
| The courts have, to a large degree, been fixated upon the floodgates concern, and the need to ensure that the tort of misfeasance in public office is being used cautiously. |
|
| Facts about a wrongful conviction may also support a tortious claim for damages, such as false imprisonment, malicious prosecution or misfeasance. |
|
|
|
| Alberto Docouto v. HMQ and MAG re: the principal of Mater's Management Inc. is suing for regulatory misfeasance or negligence leading to alleged breach of Charter rights. |
|
| Under many legal systems, the insolvency representative will be liable in a civil action for damages arising from its misfeasance or malfeasance, although different approaches are taken to setting the standard required. |
|
| It has therefore been perceived as a way to combat misfeasance in public officials. |
|
| The top 20 awards total more than PS416,000 and include a payment made in June this year for a death in custody, assault and 'negligence misfeasance. |
|
