"Unjust" means something that is not fair, just, or equitable. It refers to actions, decisions, or situations that are not morally or legally right, and go against the principles of fairness and equality.
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As she noted, the plaintiffs were unsuccessful in their claims
of unjust enrichment, negligence, and contract.
The trial judge dismissed both claims, but the Court of Appeal allowed the claim of
unjust enrichment and ordered the parties to agree on a sum of money or to return to court.
We provide some basic guidelines to help teachers appropriately guide students on how they can act in the face of
unjust laws they may see in their lifetime.
However, a party can make a claim
for unjust enrichment if it would be unfair for one party to keep all of the property at the expense of the other party.
Discrimination is often defined as any action or behaviour that results
in unjust treatment of a person or group based on their membership in a particular group.
Also, an employer can (and should) insist on a release of all claims, including
unjust dismissal, as part of a negotiated severance package.
Did some feel guilt for their participation in
unjust systems that they didn't choose or create?
Perhaps not as blunt, and perhaps
as unjust as the «do we hang them before or after we try them» phenomena, but it gets pretty close to that.
The whole fabric of poor black communities is undermined
by unjust criminal justice practices.
It may yet be possible to construct a just socialist society, but if so that must be carefully distinguished
from unjust socialist societies.
In each of our projects, we're fighting
against unjust laws and policies that keep children from getting the great public education they deserve.
Parents across the country are asking courts to weigh in
on unjust laws that keep ineffective teachers in classrooms.
This was to protect your expensive device against an often cruel and
unjust world.
Another hidden issue that has come to the forefront is that of violence and
unjust war.
If service projects and institutions do not become instruments for the removal of
unjust structures, they should be viewed with suspicion.
Obedience is not to be construed as including compliance
with unjust social orders.
Massive government debts are deeply
unjust because they constitute generational theft.
And issuance of a harsh penalty may chill other lawyers from speaking out against
unjust policies in the future.
But not only is this tax hike
socially unjust, it is also economically defective.
That is why we have dedicated our legal practice to serving individuals just like you who have suffered because of
unjust actions taken by insurance companies.
This seemingly
unjust outcome could be avoided if you simply glance over the tenant's «make good obligations» and follow the steps below.
Can you think of anything else in human history that has caused so much unnecessary human suffering as
unjust economic structures?
It seems likely that
unjust acts will be committed, also by our side, and when they are known they must be condemned.
Note that there may be equitable remedies such as the presumption of resulting trust, but all the warnings
about unjust enrichment apply here as well.
Many options exist, but properly protecting a client from an unfair prosecution and
unjust sentence takes experience, skill, and knowledge that not every lawyer possesses.
Remember, part of proper growth and development is knowing how to follow rules while also being able to speak up when a rule
seems unjust.
Would the new technologies make the world a better place or
more unjust?
The persons that are favored by the present
unjust order considered this theology as a dangerous enemy.
Those who see things this way allow that concentrated wealth may be
unjust if it does not result from a truly free market.
Most decisions are made locally; state governments set the direction and create conditions for success; and the federal government gets involved when something's
become unjust.
Under this condition, there is nothing that students can do to protect themselves from
unjust punishment short of going directly to the press or the police.
We want to hear
how unjust policies have affected your family and others in your community.
Words like boyfriend, girlfriend, husband, and wife are loaded with gender - specific expectations that feel outdated and
often unjust.
A highly critical person reacts very poorly to what they perceive as
unjust criticism (meaning practically any feedback that is not wholly positive), and it can cost them in several ways.
What a person thinks in their heart can so often be
very unjust when real truth is taken into account.
If you are really opposed to immoral
unjust death, then you'd be opposed to drone killings too.
I had to pull my longest titles out of the system completely because it was
so unjust.
As a principle, the idea that a victim should have to pay some of the costs out of the damages to establish liability in order to obtain damages, I just
find unjust.
This obligation is qualified only by the principle that parents may not make
grossly unjust demands upon the child, on pain of interference by the state as guardian of basic human rights.