tort claim
1commercial tort claim — USA Defined in UCC § 9 102 (a)(13) as a claim arising in tort with respect to which: • The claimant is an organization; or • The claimant is an individual and the claim: o arose in the course of the claimant s business or profession; and o does… …
2commercial tort claim — A claim rising as a result of a tort that ( a) does not include damages arising out of a personal injury or death and ( b) arises out of the normal course of business from either an individual or organization. A category of personal property… …
3tort — A legal term for a wrongful act that results in an injury or damages to another person or entity that is not contractual in nature. See commercial tort claim * * * tort tort [tɔːt ǁ tɔːrt] noun [countable, uncountable] LAW an action that is wrong …
4Tort reform — refers to the idea of changing the rules applicable to the law of tort. Tort deals with compensation for wrongs and harm done by one party to another s person, property or other protected interests (e.g. reputation, under libel and slander laws) …
5Tort reform in the United States — refers to a topic of debate over the changes to the tort law system of liability and damages. While the phrase tort reform might imply any change in tort law or procedure, the commonly understood use in political and academic arenas describes a… …
6tort claims act — n. A federal law that makes the U.S. government liable for damages in tort, waiving sovereign immunity except in specific cases; many states also have tort claims acts. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks,… …
7Claim — (Englisch Behauptung, Anspruch) bezeichnet: im angelsächsischen Raum im Rechtswesen einen Anspruch im angelsächsischen Raum einen Rechtstitel auf Grundbesitz, siehe Claim (Grundbesitz) einen Begriff aus dem Marketing, siehe Claim (Werbung) als… …
8tort — /tawrt/, n. Law. a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another s person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation. [1350 1400; ME: injury,… …
9Tort (conflict) — In Conflict of Laws, the choice of law rules for tort are intended to select the lex causae by which to determine the nature and scope of the judicial remedy to claim damages for loss or damage suffered.HistoryThe first attempts to establish a… …
10Tort — law Part of t …
