Tort (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Law.
  1. 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.
noun
  1. a civil wrong arising from an act or failure to act, independently of any contract, for which an action for personal injury or property damages may be brought
Tort (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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