Definitions of tort
wrongful or unlawful injury or damage that is not the result of a crime or which is tried in the civil courts
He was sued and found liable for the tort of unlawful imprisonment.
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noun
wrongful or unlawful injury or damage that is not the result of a crime or which is tried in the civil courts
He was sued and found liable for the tort of unlawful imprisonment.