Tort definition

Tort means in breach of contract.

Tort means Delict

Tort means a legal wrong, independent of contract, involving violation of a duty imposed by general law or otherwise, resulting in a loss to any person, association or corporation as the proximate result of an act or omission of a political subdivision or the state or an employee acting within the scope of employment.

Examples of Tort in a sentence

• Sourcewell’s responsibility will be governed by the State of Minnesota’s Tort Liability Act (Minnesota Statutes Chapter 466) and other applicable law.

• OSU shall hold and save harmless the COOPERATOR, its officers, agents, and employees from damages arising out of the tortious acts of its officers, agents, and employees acting with the scope of their employment and duties in performance of this Agreement, subject to the limitations and conditions of the Oregon Tort Claims Act, ORS 30.260 through 30.300, and the Oregon Constitution, Article XI, Section 7.

• Subject to the limitations of Article XI, § 7 of the Oregon Constitution and the Oregon Tort Claims Act (ORS 30.260 through 30.300), the State and/or political subdivision shall indemnify, within the limits of and subject to the restrictions in the Tort Claims Act, The College against any liability for personal injury or damage to life or property arising from the facility use under this Agreement.

More Definitions of Tort

Tort means a legal wrong, independent of contract,

Tort means any legal wrong, breach of duty, or negligent or unlawful act or omission proximately causing injury or damage to another.

Tort means any legal wrong, breach of duty, or negligent or unlawful act

Tort means a civil wrong which is not exclusively the breach of a contract or the breach of a trust;

Tort means any breach of duty or any negligent act or omission proximately causing injury or damage to another. The standard of care required of every health care provider, except a hospital, in rendering professional services or health care to a patient, shall be to exercise that degree of skill ordinarily employed, under similar circumstances, by the members of his profession in good standing in the same community or locality, and to use reasonable care and diligence, along with his best judgment, in the application of his skill.

Tort shall include “extracontractual liability,” (k) “xxxxxx” shall include “depositor” and “bailee” shall include “depositary,” (l) “goods” shall include “corporeal movable property” other than chattel paper, documents of title, instruments, money and securities, (m) an “agent” shall include a “mandatary,” (n) “construction liens” shall include “legal hypothecs in favour of persons having taken part in the construction or renovation of an immovable,” (o) “joint and several” shall include “solidary,” (p) “gross negligence or willful misconduct” shall be deemed to be “intentional or gross fault,” (q) “beneficial ownership” shall include “ownership” and “legal title” shall include holding title on behalf of an owner as mandatary or xxxxx-nom”; (r) “easement” shall include “servitude,” (s) “priority” shall include “prior claim” or “rank,” as applicable; (t) “survey” shall include “certificate of location and plan,” (u) “state” shall include “province,”

Tort a legal wrong done to someone to whom the wrong doer has a duty of care.