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  • 51tort — A wrong. Hayes v Massachusetts Mut. Life Ins. Co. 125 111 626, 18 NE 322. A wrong independent of contract. International Ocean Tel. Co. v Saunders, 32 Fla 434, 14 So 148. A breach of duty which the law, as distinguished from a mere contract, has… …

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  • 52tort-feasor — noun a party who has committed a tort • Syn: ↑tortfeasor • Hypernyms: ↑party * * * ˈ ̷ ̷|fēzər, ˌzȯ(ə)r noun ( s) Etymology: French tortfaiseur, from Middle French, from …

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  • 53Tort of deceit — The tort of deceit, also known as fraud , dates in its modern development from Pasley v. Freeman . [(1789) 3 T.R. 51] Here the defendant said that a third party was creditworthy to the claimant, knowing he was broke. The claimant loaned the third …

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  • 54Tort law (England und Wales) — Im Recht von England und Wales bezeichnet Tort law ein Rechtsgebiet, das sich mit den zivilrechtlichen Folgen (anders das Strafrecht) von unerlaubten Handlungen beschäftigt. Das Wort tort geht auf das Partizip Perfekt Passiv des lateinischen… …

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  • 55Tort Law — The area of law that covers the majority of all civil lawsuits. Essentially, every claim that arises in civil court with the exception of contractual disputes falls under tort law. The concept of tort law is to redress a wrong done to a person,… …

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  • 56tort — m IV, D. u, Ms. tortrcie; lm M. y «słodkie ciasto, zwykle biszkoptowe (okrągłe), przekładane różnego rodzaju masami, kremem, z wierzchu przybrane owocami, lukrem, galaretką, kremem itp.» Tort biszkoptowy, kruchy, orzechowy, czekoladowy. Tort… …

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  • 57Tort — Recorded in various spellings including Tarte, Tartier, Tartiere, Tarterat, Tort, Tortel, (France) and Tart, Tarte, Tartt, Tirte, and Tort (England), this is a surname of French pre medieval occupational origins. The derivation is from the pre… …

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  • 58tort — n. (legal) to commit a tort * * * [tɔːt] (legal) to commit a tort …

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  • 59Tort — (frz. tort) jemanden »einen Tort antun«, ihn kränken, ihm Unannehmlichkeiten bereiten …

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  • 60tort — A civil wrong other than one relating to a contract. The law of tort is concerned with providing damages for personal injury and damage to property resulting from negligence. It is also concerned with protecting against defamation of character… …

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