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TRESPASS ON THE CASE

(noun)
There is 1 meaning of the phrase Trespass On The Case.

Definitions

Trespass On The Case - as a noun

An action brought to recover damages from a person whose actions have resulted indirectly in injury or loss

Example: "A person struck by a log as it was thrown onto a road could maintain trespass against the thrower but one who was hurt by stumbling over it could maintain and action on the case"

Example Sentences

"The plaintiff filed a lawsuit for trespass on the case."
"The defendant was found liable for trespass on the case."
"The court dismissed the claim of trespass on the case."
"The lawyer argued that there was no trespass on the case."
"The jury deliberated on the trespass on the case charges."
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