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And where a surviving spouse may sue for wrongful death , or for his or her own emotional distress, if the death is arguably someone else's fault (a traffic accident, for instance), an unmarried partner generally has no such right.
(The program deceptively implied that the judgment was based on wrongful prosecution.)
Some crime knocks are wrongful, and sometimes officers have been known to arrest on sight someone they feel sure is at it and decide later on what they have arrested him for, sometimes even planting evidence.
The AAUP charged J and W with wrongful termination for not renewing the one-year appointments of two professors teaching in a doctoral program in educational leadership.
George Mason University has dropped three star runners from the track team for the wrongful use of campus phones--and fired their women's track coach, Norm Gordon.