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UNETHICAL

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Lacking in ethics. Not ethical. Immoral or not adhering with the generally accepted practices and conduct of a profession. … [Read more...] about UNETHICAL

UNFAIR COMPETITION

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A broad term to describe a commercial activity which creates a second comer to unfairly compete with a legitimate business and is in violation of some legal right of that business. Usually the one guilty of unfair competition performs some act tending to confuse or deceive consumers in the marketplace about the sale of goods or services and may extend to claims of false … [Read more...] about UNFAIR COMPETITION

UNFIT

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Not fit, unsuitable for a purpose. Not competent. … [Read more...] about UNFIT

UNGELD

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In Saxon law. An outlaw; a person whose murder required no compo-sition to be made, or voeregeld to be paid, by his slayer. … [Read more...] about UNGELD

UNICA TAXATIO

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practice. The ancient language of a special award of venire, where of several defendants, one pleads, and one lets judgment go by default, whereby the jury, who are to try and assess damages on the issue, are also to assess damages against the defendant suffering judgment by default. … [Read more...] about UNICA TAXATIO

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