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What does wrongful mean?

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The court found that the repudiation by the owners was wrongful and that the plaintiff was the innocent party.
The plaintiff's action includes claims for negligent misrepresentation, constructive dismissal, and wrongful dismissal.
They were found to have presided over miscarriages of justice that led to wrongful imprisonments.
Similarly, and underpayment of salary in lieu of notice would constitute a wrongful termination and have the same effect.
It is the force by which all wrongful things are repelled from us, the sharp prod which spurs the dullards onward.
The 42 others were charged with robbery, theft, receiving and concealing stolen goods and wrongful damage to property.

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