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tortfeasor
tortfeasor Law. (ˈtɔːtˌfiːzə(r)) [a. OF. tortfesor, tort-faiseur, torfesor, f. tort wrong, evil + -fesor, faiseur doer. (In OF. tortfesor, tort is an adj. qualifying fesor; hence pl. torzfesors.)] One who is guilty of a tort; a wrong-doer, trespasser.1659 Croke Reports ii. (1669) 383 He is meerly a ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Law This rule holds that a tortfeasor is liable for all consequences resulting from their tortious (usually negligent) activities leading to an injury In the Australian case of Kavanagh v Akhtar, the court held the tortfeasor should take into account the plaintiff's family and cultural setting. wikipedia.org
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Tortious interference
The tortfeasor is the person who interferes with the contractual relationship between others. When a tortfeasor is aware of an existing contract and deliberately induces a breach by one of the contract holders, it is termed "tortious inducement wikipedia.org
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Barker v Corus (UK) plc
In other words, should a tortfeasor or a claimant bear the risk of the other tortfeasors going insolvent? The essential decision to be made is whether a tortfeasor or a claimant should bear the risk of other tortfeasors going insolvent. wikipedia.org
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Tort of deceit
Specifically, deceit requires that the tortfeasor makes a factual representation, knowing that it is false, or reckless or indifferent about its veracity wikipedia.org
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tortfeasor - 网易有道
tort侵权行为. 百科; Tortfeasor. A tort, in common law jurisdictions, is a civil wrong that unfairly causes someone else to suffer loss or harm resulting in legal liability for the person who commits the tortious act, called a tortfeasor. ...
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Under negligence theory a tortfeasor wrongdoer - Course Hero
Under negligence theory a tortfeasor wrongdoer neither wishes to bring about the from BULE 303 at George Mason University
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Speculative damages
Example: A plaintiff claims the tortfeasor's failure to deliver a shipment not only hurt his current sales, but also customer satisfaction and thus future For example, if the aforementioned small business owner claims that the tortfeasor's claims hurt his customer satisfaction, and proved it by showing security wikipedia.org
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Subrogation
policy of indemnity insurance, an insurer may be entitled to sue the insured where the insured has already had his loss made good by the third party tortfeasor This situation might arise if, for example, an insured claimed in full under the policy, but then started proceedings against the third party tortfeasor wikipedia.org
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Intervening cause
In tort law, an intervening cause is an event that occurs after a tortfeasor's initial act of negligence and causes injury/harm to a victim. An intervening cause will generally absolve the tortfeasor of liability for the victim's injury only if the event is deemed a superseding cause. wikipedia.org
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lesson 8 Flashcards | Quizlet
Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like tort, torts, tortfeasor and more.
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Compensation Act 2006
This meant that any single tortfeasor was liable to compensate the loss that the claimant suffered from mesothelioma only to the extent that that tortfeasor that risk, proportionate to the extent by which each tortfeasor increased that risk. wikipedia.org
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Comparative responsibility
Further, any negligent tortfeasor who negligently failed to protect the plaintiff from the intentional tortfeasor will be jointly and severally liable for the portion of the intentional tortfeasor's fault. wikipedia.org
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Consortium (disambiguation)
Microbial consortium, a group of symbiotic microbes Loss of consortium, the deprivation of the benefits of a family relationship due to injuries caused by a tortfeasor wikipedia.org
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Collateral source rule
argue that if the plaintiff's injuries and damages have already been compensated, it is unfair and duplicative to allow an award of damages against the tortfeasor Proponents of the rule note that without it, the wrongdoer [tortfeasor] gets the benefit of the injured party carrying insurance or obtaining minimal benefits wikipedia.org
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