action in tort
31Action de la résistance française durant l'opération torch — Opération Torch Opération Torch Débarquement des alliés à Alger Informations générales Date Du 8 novembre au 11 novembre 1942 …
32action ex delicto — An action arising out of the violation of a duty or obligation created by positive law independent of contract. 1 Am J2d Actions § 8. There may be a duty imposed by law by the relation of the parties, although the relation was created by contract …
33tort — noun Tort is used before these nouns: ↑action, ↑lawyer, ↑litigation, ↑reform …
34action on the case — 1. : trespass on the case 2. : a remedy for recovery of damages for tort in instances where injury was neither immediate nor direct usually referring to an action ex delicto but sometimes to assumpsit; compare form of action …
35tort action — incorrect action, erroneous deed …
36tort — noun (C) law an action that is wrong but not criminal and can be dealt with in a civil (3) court of law …
37derivative tort — n. (1) A civil action in tort based on an injury caused by criminal conduct by the defendant, in which the plaintiff seeks compensation for the injury, independent of a criminal action brought for the same offense. (2) Tort liability imposed on a …
38Australian tort law — Tort law in Australia is the body of precedents and, to a lesser extent, legislation, that together define the operation of tort law in Australia. A tort is a civil wrong, other than a breach of contract. Tort law is a way in which the law can… …
39List of basic tort law topics — Tort law refers to any given body of law that creates and provides remedy for civil wrongs that do not arise from contractual duties. A person who is legally injured may be able to use tort law to recover damages from someone who is legally… …
40Executor de son tort — Tort Tort, n. [F., from LL. tortum, fr. L. tortus twisted, crooked, p. p. of torqure to twist, bend. See {Torture}.] 1. Mischief; injury; calamity. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] That had them long opprest with tort. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) Any… …
