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Definition of Noncontractual
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Noncontractual
Literary usage of Noncontractual
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American and English Encyclopedia of Law by John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie, David Shephard Garland (1891)
"... the inadvertent failure of a legally responsible person to use ordinary' care
under the circumstances in observing or performing a noncontractual duty, ..."
2. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1904)
"Sume—noncontractual duty. "Negligence is the inadvertent failure to use ordinary
care in observing or performing a noncontractual duty implied by law. ..."
3. Handbook on the Law of Torts by William Benjamin Hale, Edwin Ames Jaggard (1896)
"B To so define a tort is to ignore the fact that there are other noncontractual
... but none of them are torts, although they are all noncontractual wrongs. ..."
4. The Health Gap: Beyond Pregnancy and Reproduction by Jennifer Kitts, Janet Hatcher Roberts (1996)
"[A significant number] of noncontractual female workers [in Chile] work in
agriculture, domestic services, fisheries, and commerce industries. ..."
5. The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All Cases Affecting by Frank Cyrus Smith, Thomas Johnson Michie, United States Courts, Great Britain Courts, Canada Courts (1906)
"The fact that it is a general or universal tends strongly to show its reasonableness."
noncontractual Duty—Fixed Conditions.—In Pulsifer v. Berry, 87 Me. ..."
6. Annual Institute on Municipal Finance Law: Course Handbook by Practising Law Institute (1900)
"Indemnity *»13 Right to noncontractual implied indemnity rests upon equitable
considerations. 12. Indemnity *a13 Two critical prerequisites are generally ..."