tort case

C31931 concept

A tort case is a legal action in which a plaintiff seeks compensation or other remedies for harm caused by the defendant’s wrongful, non-contractual conduct.

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Observed surface forms (4)

defamation lawsuit ×1
public nuisance case ×1
punitive damages case ×1
tort action ×1

Instances (4)

Pennzoil v. Texaco lawsuit
Kivalina v. ExxonMobil via concept surface "tort action"
Irving v Penguin Books Ltd via concept surface "defamation lawsuit"
US Supreme Court case Exxon Shipping Co. v. Baker via concept surface "punitive damages case"
surface form: Exxon Shipping Co. v. Baker