delict
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Answer: "It means if they got a corpus, you're delict."
From Time Magazine Archive
He had been prepared for sullen black looks and fierce words, instead of which he was irresistibly reminded of schoolboys caught by their master using a crib, or in other like flagrant delict.
From Tom Brown at Oxford by Thomas Hughes
Having treated in the preceding Book of contractual and quasicontractual obligations, it remains to inquire into obligations arising from delict.
From The Institutes of Justinian by John Baron Moyle
It was easy to fit the two categories, delict and formal undertaking, which had come down from the strict law, into the new mode of thought.
From An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law by Roscoe Pound
The "natural" sources of liability were delict and contract.
From An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law by Roscoe Pound
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