tortious

Adjective

Meaning

Injurious; wrongful.

Imploying tort, or privat injury for which the law gives damages; involing tort.

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tortious acts Source: Internet

Business torts main Business or economic torts typically involve commercial transactions, and include tortious interference with trade or contract, fraud, injurious falsehood, and negligent misrepresentation. Source: Internet

Tapoohi, a lawyer herself, alleged that the mediator breached his contractual duty, given the lack of any formal agreement; and further alleged tortious breaches of his duty of care. Source: Internet

Apart from proof that there was no breach of duty, there are three principal defenses to tortious liability. Source: Internet

Habersberger J held it "not beyond argument" that the mediator could be in breach of contractual and tortious duties. Source: Internet

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