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Malicious injury

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

An injury committed against a person at the prompting of malice or hatred towards him, or done spitefully or wantonly.

State v. Huegin, 110 Wis. 189, 85 N. W. 1046, 62 In R. A. 700; Wing v. Wing, 66 Me. 62, 22 Am. Rep. 548