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Liability
Torts
TORT: any wrongdoing for which an action for damages
may be brought
Examples:
• Negligence,
• product liability,
• Deceit
• Interference with Contractual Relations
• Passing Off
• Nuisance
• Injurious Falsehood
• Defamation
• Assault and Battery
Negligence
Negligence is a careless act or omission that causes harm to another
and for which the law entitles the injured party to compensation.
Examples: