(A) Refers to a wrongful joinder, such as joining parties who have adverse positions or joining in a case other parties whose case in issue deals with a completely different transaction or event than the case at bar. (B) pleading. Misjoinder of causes of action, or counts, consists in joining, in different counts in one declaration, several demands, which the law does not … [Read more...] about MISJOINDER
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MISAPPLICATION
Improper, illegal, wrongful, or corrupt use or application of funds, property, etc. … [Read more...] about MISAPPLICATION
MISDATE
A false or erroneous date affixed to a paper or document. … [Read more...] about MISDATE
MISKENNING
In Saxon and old English law. An unjust or irregular summoning to court; to speak unsteadily in court; to vary In one's plea. Cowell; Blount; Spelman. … [Read more...] about MISKENNING
MISAPPROPRIATION
The intentional and illegal use of property or funds belonging to another person for one's own use or other unauthorized purpose. Frequently this term refers to the misappropriation of a government official, corporate executive or anyone who is in a fiduciary capacity and serving to protect or further the interests in the property of another person or party. This is not a … [Read more...] about MISAPPROPRIATION