Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010.
commercial tort claim — A claim rising as a result of a tort that ( a) does not include damages arising out of a personal injury or death and ( b) arises out of the normal course of business from either an individual or organization. A category of personal property… … Financial and business terms
tort — A legal term for a wrongful act that results in an injury or damages to another person or entity that is not contractual in nature. See commercial tort claim * * * tort tort [tɔːt ǁ tɔːrt] noun [countable, uncountable] LAW an action that is wrong … Financial and business terms
Tort — law Part of t … Wikipedia
Australian tort law — Tort law in Australia is the body of precedents and, to a lesser extent, legislation, that together define the operation of tort law in Australia. A tort is a civil wrong, other than a breach of contract. Tort law is a way in which the law can… … Wikipedia
English tort law — Tort law in England and Wales concerns civil wrongs, as distinguished from criminal wrongs. Some wrongs are the concern of the state, and so the police with aids can enforce the law on the wrongdoers in court in a criminal case. A tort is not… … Wikipedia
Negligence — For other uses, see Negligence (disambiguation). Tort law … Wikipedia
Misrepresentation in English law — is an area of English contract law, which allows a person to escape a contractual obligation or claim compensation for losses. If one person can show that she entered an agreement because of another person s false assurances, then the other… … Wikipedia
Warranty — In commercial and consumer transactions, a warranty is an obligation or guarantee that an article or service sold is as factually stated or legally implied by the seller, and that often provides for a specific remedy such as repair or replacement … Wikipedia
Surrogatum — is a thing put in the place of another or a substitute. [New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary. 1997. Version 1.0.03] The Surrogatum Principle pertains to a Canadian income tax principle involving a person who suffers harm caused by another and… … Wikipedia
Nisshin Shipping Co Ltd v Cleaves & Co Ltd — Court High Court Citation(s) [2003] EWHC 2602 (Comm) Keywords Privity, CRTPA 1999 Nisshin Shipping Co Ltd … Wikipedia
