Sentences

non-feasance in a sentence

n.

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Definition

Non-feasance is the failure to act when there is a legal duty to do so.

Sample Sentences

  1. The contractor was found liable for non-feasance after failing to address safety issues at the construction site.
  2. In legal terms, non-feasance refers to a party's failure to take action when there is a duty to do so.
  3. The plaintiffs argued that the city’s non-feasance in maintaining the roads led to numerous accidents.
  4. Non-feasance can often be more difficult to prove in court than actual misconduct.
  5. Her lawsuit centered around the non-feasance of the property management company regarding necessary repairs.