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Perfidy

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The act of one who has engaged his faith to do a thing, and does not do it, but does the contrary. Wolflf. § 390.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A breach of faith or trust.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

The act of one who has engaged his faith to do a thing, and does not do it, but does the contrary. Wolff § 390.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

The act of one who has engaged his faith to do a thing, and does not do it, but does the contrary. Wolff, Inst § 390.