delicto
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The court ruled that the defendant committed delicto iuridicus by negligently causing damage to the plaintiff's property.
Definition:a legal wrongful act causing damage; it is a private wrong that may give rise to a civil action for compensation and is based on the principle of reparation of harm.
From delicto iuridicus
Example:The case was ruled on the basis of delicto culpa, as the defendant’s actions were deemed to be a cause of the plaintiff’s injuries.
Definition:a wrongful act or tort caused by negligence; a civil wrong for which the defendant is liable due to a failure to follow a reasonable standard of care.
From delicto culpa
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