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How To Use Tortious In A Sentence

  • Consett Iron, which was a decision before criminal and tortious liability for maintenance and champerty were abolished by the Criminal Law Act 1967.
  • If it were tortious word smithing, at least someone would presumably have standing to sue the justices who exhibited such bad faith. The Volokh Conspiracy » Open Comment Thread on McDonald
  • tortious acts
  • The latter may arise from a tortious act other than the negligent use of a motor vehicle.
  • The said agreement amounted to a tortious conspiracy between the Defendants to commit an unlawful act namely the raid, and to harm the claimants' business.
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  • You may have other remedies in terms of tortious actions, personal actions, but at the moment you are using the vehicle of the company -
  • As we have seen, the tortious liability of trade unions is negated by providing wide immunities.
  • Accordingly it was ‘necessary… to apply the principles of tortious liability strictly in accordance with this rule of company law ’.
  • The onus of proof remained with the claimant to show that the defendant's tortious conduct made a material contribution to the loss, but strictly speaking the defendants were liable only to the extent of that contribution.
  • BDI counterclaimed for false advertising, tortious interference, and related business torts. Archive 2009-04-01
  • Public nuisance and libel are also torts and tortious liability is more often pursued than criminal proceedings.
  • Defendants (the main one, Kari-Out, is both a customer and a competitor: it redistributes the VERSAtainer to various clients and sells its own food containers) counterclaimed for false advertising, trade libel, tortious interference, etc. Archive 2009-08-01
  • It is said to be Victoria where the agreement is made, a State in which maintenance and champerty is no longer unlawful, perhaps not even tortious.
  • The tortious principle gives protection to the ultimate consumer of a product where the product has caused physical damage.
  • The Statement of Claim does not identify what was done by any individual defendant to constitute tortious conduct.
  • It is, of course, well established that loss is an essential ingredient of a claim in tort, so that a cause of action for tortious negligence does not arise until loss is suffered.
  • It is not the act but the consequences on which tortious liability is founded.
  • Tortious behavior is the reason of damage consequence.
  • Suggested approach An employer can incur tortious liability in respect of his employees in one of three ways.
  • It will be seen that s.10 is solely concerned with tort, section 11 deals in a somewhat curious way with a mixture of tortious and contractual liability.
  • There is no dispute that the action is prima facie tortious, because it involves the union in inducing at least some of its members to breach their contracts of employment.
  • It would be not okay if one did it either, your Honour, because that would be the tortfeasor, and those who went to assist, in a complicitous way, the tortfeasor in the tortious conduct, would also be liable.
  • CIVIX counterclaimed for false advertising, tortious interference with prospective economic advantage, and breach of contract/breach of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing. Archive 2009-02-01
  • On the face of it, the practice of contingency fees could very well be tortious, contrary to the torts of champerty and maintenance.
  • The administrative department of copyright under the State Council may investigate and punish a tortious act of national influence.
  • My own belief is that, in the present context, the common law is not antipathetic to concurrent liability, and that there is no sound basis for a rule which automatically restricts the claimant to either a tortious or a contractual remedy.
  • However, there is one head of tortious liability which is of particular relevance to administrative law.
  • As a general rule, however, there is no liability in tortious negligence for an omission, unless the defendant is under some pre-existing duty.
  • The Statement of Claim does not identify what was done by any individual defendant to constitute tortious conduct.
  • It represents a fundamental attack upon the principle of tortious liability for negligent conduct which has caused foreseeable personal injury to others.
  • In effect, the claimants' actions were steps taken acting reasonably in mitigation of their losses in reducing their price in response to the tortious actions of the defendant.
  • As both tortfeasors are responsible for the tortious conduct as a whole in the case of joint torts it is not necessary to distinguish between the actions of the different tortfeasors.
  • PubliusFL: If it were tortious word smithing, at least someone would presumably have standing to sue the justices who exhibited such bad faith. The Volokh Conspiracy » Open Comment Thread on McDonald
  • Public nuisance and libel are also torts and tortious liability is more often pursued than criminal proceedings.
  • As a general rule, however, there is no liability in tortious negligence for an omission, unless the defendant is under some pre-existing duty.
  • Consett Iron, which was a decision before criminal and tortious liability for maintenance and champerty were abolished by the Criminal Law Act 1967.
  • The maxim in English law presupposes a tortious act by the defendant.

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