What is the meaning of tort?

tort is 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.

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APABarry Goldsmith. (2010). tort. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/tort/definitions/1165330
ChicagoBarry Goldsmith. 2010. "tort" http://smartdefine.org/tort/definitions/1165330 (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardBarry Goldsmith 2010, tort, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/tort/definitions/1165330>.
MLABarry Goldsmith. "tort" 21 October 2010. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/tort/definitions/1165330>
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