1) Accident 2) An instance of misfortune 3) Bad luck 4) French word used in English 5) Mischance 6) Misfortune 7) Mishap
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1) Accident 2) Derailment 3) Puncture
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n. a death due to unintentional accident without any violation of law or criminal negligence. Thus, there is no crime.
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• (n.) Mischance; misfortune; ill lick; unlucky accident; ill adventure.
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(n) Misadventure is an action done in good faith, without criminal negligence or violation of the law of land but which has resulted in an unanticipated accident or loss to any party. Here the accident occurs without any criminal negligence but as an act of God. Eg. Injury cased to participants while ropewalking due to an unexpected wind.
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Mis`ad·ven'ture noun [ Middle English
mesaventure , French
mésaventure .] Mischance; misfortune; ill luck; unlucky accident; ill adventure.
Chaucer. Homicide by misadventure (Law) ,
homicide which occurs when a man, doing a lawful act, without any intention of...
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An accident by which an injury occurs to another. When applied to homicide, misadventure is the act of a man who, in the performance of a lawful act, without any intention to do harm, and after using proper precaution to prevent danger, unfortunately kills another person. The act upon which the death ensues, must be neither malum in se, nor malum p...
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misadventure 1. An unfortunate event; especially, something unlucky, or amusing, that happens to someone. 2. In law, a death due to an unintentional accident without any violation of law or criminal negligence.
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