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class action in tort
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action — ac·tion n [Latin actio legal proceeding, from agere to do, carry out, initiate legal proceedings] 1 a: a judicial proceeding for the enforcement or protection of a right, the redress or prevention of a wrong, or the punishment of a public offense … Law dictionary
Action de groupe (droit) — Recours collectif Pour les articles homonymes, voir Action de groupe. Un recours collectif ou une action de groupe (« class action » en anglais) est une action en justice qui permet à un grand nombre de personnes, des consommateurs le… … Wikipédia en Français
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tort — /tawrt/, n. Law. a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another s person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation. [1350 1400; ME: injury,… … Universalium
action — Conduct; behavior; something done; the condition of acting; an act or series of acts. Term in its usual legal sense means a lawsuit brought in a court; a formal complaint within the jurisdiction of a court of law. Pathman Const. Co. v. Knox… … Black's law dictionary
action — Conduct; behavior; something done; the condition of acting; an act or series of acts. Term in its usual legal sense means a lawsuit brought in a court; a formal complaint within the jurisdiction of a court of law. Pathman Const. Co. v. Knox… … Black's law dictionary
tort — A wrong. Hayes v Massachusetts Mut. Life Ins. Co. 125 111 626, 18 NE 322. A wrong independent of contract. International Ocean Tel. Co. v Saunders, 32 Fla 434, 14 So 148. A breach of duty which the law, as distinguished from a mere contract, has… … Ballentine's law dictionary
