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injuria

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in·​ju·​ria | \ in-ˈju̇r-ē-ə \
plural injurias

Legal Definition of injuria

: invasion of another's rights for which one may bring an action

History and Etymology for injuria

Latin, unlawful conduct, unjust treatment

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“Injuria.” Merriam-Webster.com Legal Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/legal/injuria. Accessed 22 Oct. 2021.

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