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spoilation

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Noun1.spoilation - the act of stripping and taking by force
pillaging, plundering, pillage - the act of stealing valuable things from a place; "the plundering of the Parthenon"; "his plundering of the great authors"


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Plaintiff alleges negligence; intentional interference with prospective civil action by spoilation of evidence; negligent spoilation of evidence; and waste.
Those have also suffered by the predatory fingers of petty larcenists, who have torn out plates of famous race-horses; but, on the whole, as was remarked just now, these mischievous depredations have been few in number, and the great majority of those who habitually frequent the Melbourne Public Library feel that they possess a proprietary interest in the institution, and that they are under an obligation to protect the contents from spoilation or injury accordingly.
The court also found that summary judgment was precluded because of the spoilation of missing or tampered documents relating to the inmate's medical treatment, and whether a clinical social worker refused to act on a medical recommendation that the inmate required a psychiatric evaluation.
 
 
 
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