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Definition of Constructive fraud
1. Noun. Comprises all acts or omissions or concealments involving breach of equitable or legal duty or trust or confidence.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Constructive Fraud
Literary usage of Constructive fraud
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law of Contracts by William Herbert Page (1919)
"A tentative definition of constructive fraud is, however, a necessity. The following
may be suggested: constructive fraud consists of such acts or omissions ..."
2. The Principles of Equity: A Treatise on the System of Justice Administered by George Tucker Bispham (1887)
"... and in obedience to this tendency the term " constructive" fraud and the
kindred term "legal" fraud, have been not a little criticized. ..."
3. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1905)
"... trusts which arise from constructive fraud; and, third, trusts that arise from
some equitable principle, independent of the existence of fraud. ..."
4. A Treatise on Equity Jurisprudence, as Administered in the United States of by John Norton Pomeroy, Carter Pitkin Pomeroy (1899)
"SECTION IV. constructive fraud. ANALYSIS. 8 922. Definition: essential element*.
8 923. Three principal classes. 921 5§ 924-942. First. constructive fraud ..."
5. The Principles of Equity: Intended for the Use of Students and the Profession by Edmund Henry Turner Snell, Archibald Brown (1878)
"constructive fraud. BY constructive frauds are meant such acts or con- ... I.
Cases of constructive fraud, so called because they are contrary to some ..."
6. A Manual of Equity Jurisprudence: For Practitioners and Students, Founded on by Josiah William Smith, Edward Chase Ingersoll (1878)
"OP constructive fraud. Definition . . .' CONSTRUCTIVE frauds are acts, statements,
... In considering the cases of constructive fraud, it will be seen that, ..."
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