The court concluded the existence of nonfeasance, yet held that McDonald's was not liable for the injuries. |
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 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. |
If Applebaum were to add one more chapter to this admirable and clearheaded book, it might be on bribery, nonfeasance, and the black market. |
As with earlier charges successfully fended off by Baran, the penalty for nonfeasance is forced resignation from office. |
It was settled that assumpsit would lie for a mere omission or nonfeasance. |