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INJURIA SINE DAMNUM

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Latin for injury without damage. It means injury without damages, e.g. opening up a competitive store will cause injury to the first store's business but no legal damages as a result of the competition for customers. See damnum sine injuria. … [Read more...]

INNAMIUM

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In old English law. A pledge. … [Read more...]

INJURIOUS WORDS

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In Louisiana. Slander, or libelous words. Civil Code La art 3501. … [Read more...]

INNAVIGABILITY

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In insurance law. The condition of being innavigable, (q. v.) The foreign writers distinguish "innavigabillty" from "shipwreck." 3 Kent, Comm. 323, and note, The term is also applied to the condition of streams which are not large enough or deep enough, or are otherwise unsuited, for navigation. … [Read more...]

INJURY

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Any wrong or damage done to another, either in his person, rights, reputation, or property. Parker v. Griswold, 17 Conn. 298, 42 Am. Dec. 739; Woodruff v. Mining Co., 18 Fed. 781; Hitch v. Edgecombe County, 132 N. a 573, 44 S. E. 30; Macauley v. Tierney, 19 R. I. 255, 83 Atl 1 37 L. R. A. 455, 61 Am. St Rep. 770 In the civil law. A delict committed in contempt or outrage of any … [Read more...]

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