tort
legal claim of compensation, called civil wrong, that causes a claimant to suffer loss or harm, resulting in legal liability for the person who commits the tortious act
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tort
Summary
tort is a legal term or legal concept[1]. tort ranks in the top 3% of legal_term_or_legal_concept entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,163 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- tort's instance of is recorded as legal term or legal concept[3].
- tort's GND ID is recorded as 4061688-5[4].
- tort's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85136182[5].
- tort's subclass of is recorded as civil wrong[6].
- tort's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00563597[7].
- tort's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 10623[8].
- tort's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07c10[9].
- tort's has cause is recorded as negligence[10].
- tort's has cause is recorded as recklessness[11].
- tort's has cause is recorded as intention[12].
- tort's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tort law[13].
- tort's topic's main category is recorded as Q8931400[14].
- tort's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Italy[15].
- tort's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Germany[16].
- tort's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300251913[17].
- tort's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 347.077[18].
- tort's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10644354[19].
- tort's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20].
- tort's National Library of Latvia ID is recorded as 000069001[21].
- tort's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/tort[22].
- tort's has effect is recorded as legal liability[23].
- tort's different from is recorded as tart[24].
- tort's YSO ID is recorded as 14020[25].
- tort's studied by is recorded as tort law[26].
- tort's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1yjg7_tz9[27].
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Designation and Status
tort's instance of is recorded as legal term or legal concept[3].
Why It Matters
tort ranks in the top 3% of legal_term_or_legal_concept entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,163 views/month).[2] tort has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] tort is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]