Definition of Unue
Un*due" (?), a. 1. Not
due; not yet owing; as, an undue debt, note, or bond.
2. Not right; not lawful or legal; improper; as, an
undue proceeding. Bacon.
3. Not agreeable to a rule or standard, or to duty;
disproportioned; excessive; immoderate; inordinate; as, an undue
attachment to forms; an undue rigor in the execution of
law.
Undue influence (Law), any improper or
wrongful constraint, machination, or urgency of persuasion, by which one's
will is overcome and he is induced to do or forbear an act which he would
not do, or would do, if left to act freely. Abbott.
Un*due" (?), a. 1. Not
due; not yet owing; as, an undue debt, note, or bond.
2. Not right; not lawful or legal; improper; as, an
undue proceeding. Bacon.
3. Not agreeable to a rule or standard, or to duty;
disproportioned; excessive; immoderate; inordinate; as, an undue
attachment to forms; an undue rigor in the execution of
law.
Undue influence (Law), any improper or
wrongful constraint, machination, or urgency of persuasion, by which one's
will is overcome and he is induced to do or forbear an act which he would
not do, or would do, if left to act freely. Abbott.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Excessive; going beyond that what is natural or sufficient.
To individuals who despise killings in any form, death penalty is undue punishment.
- That which ought not to be done; illegal; unjustified.
- (of a payment etc) Not owing or payable.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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