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A tort is a civil wrong, other than breach of contract, that causes a claimant to suffer loss or harm, resulting in legal liability for the person who commits the tortious act. Tort law can be contrasted with criminal law, which deals with criminal wrongs that are punishable by the state. While criminal law aims to punish individuals who commit crimes…
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tort | is a | civil wrong | 0.90 | text |
| extracontractual responsibility | instance of | Other jurisdictions may use terms | 0.80 | text |
| William Blackstone took a hostile view to litigation | instance of | scholars of England | 0.80 | text |
| and rules against champerty | instance of | scholars of England | 0.80 | text |
| maintenance | instance of | scholars of England | 0.80 | text |
| vexatious litigation existed | instance of | scholars of England | 0.80 | text |
| intentional infliction of emotional distress | instance of | is used to refer to torts in labour law | 0.80 | text |
| those involving warranties may be considered negligence actions or fall under a separate category of strict liability torts | instance of | product liability cases | 0.80 | text |
| malicious prosecution | instance of | torts related to the justice system | 0.80 | text |
| abuse of process | instance of | torts related to the justice system | 0.80 | text |
| and torts pertaining to sexual relations that are considered obsolete in most common law jurisdictions such as alienation of affection | instance of | torts related to the justice system | 0.80 | text |
| criminal conversation.An intentional tort requires an overt act | instance of | torts related to the justice system | 0.80 | text |
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