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Definition of intermeddler in English English dictionary
- One who meddles with, or intrudes into, the affairs of others
- {i} one who meddles, one who interferes, one who concerns himself with the affairs of others
- officious intermeddler
- A person who voluntarily, and without request or pre-existing legal duty, interjects themself into the affairs of an other, then seeks remuneration for services or reimbursement
Example: A leaves for vacation for two weeks during the summer. B mows A's lawn. B requests payment for this service. Under common law doctrine B is not entitled to any payment from A beyond whatever A cares to give.
- ıntermeddler
- {n} an officious intruding person
- officious intermeddler
- immaterial factor that is treated by a court as if he were present to sing a contract and testify about the intentions of the parties (Law)
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