Misfeasance
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A trespass; a wrong done; the improper doing of an act which aperson might lawfully do. Bouvier. Wharton.
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Misfeasance is the act of engaging in an action or duty but failing to perform the duty correctly.
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A transgression, especially the wrongful exercise of lawful authority.
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the fact of someone in authority performing a legal act in an illegal way, often without intending to:
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