Definition of tortious in English:

tortious

adjective ˈtɔːʃəsˈtɔrʃəs

Law

Constituting a tort; wrongful.
〔律〕构成侵权行为的；非法的
this does not make the act tortious
tortious liability
Example sentencesExamples
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Accordingly it was ‘necessary… to apply the principles of tortious liability strictly in accordance with this rule of company law ’.
- 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.
- Consett Iron, which was a decision before criminal and tortious liability for maintenance and champerty were abolished by the Criminal Law Act 1967.
- 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.
- The maxim in English law presupposes a tortious act by the defendant.
- It represents a fundamental attack upon the principle of tortious liability for negligent conduct which has caused foreseeable personal injury to others.
- 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.
- 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.
- As we have seen, the tortious liability of trade unions is negated by providing wide immunities.
- You may have other remedies in terms of tortious actions, personal actions, but at the moment you are using the vehicle of the company -
- It is not the act but the consequences on which tortious liability is founded.
- 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.
- Public nuisance and libel are also torts and tortious liability is more often pursued than criminal proceedings.
- However, there is one head of tortious liability which is of particular relevance to administrative law.
- 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.
- 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.

Derivatives

tortiously

adverbˈtɔːʃ(ə)liˈtɔrʃəsli

Law

They have also amended their counterclaim against JMP / JPP to claim relief for tortiously inducing a breach of the licence agreement.
Example sentencesExamples
- The reason I ask the question is this, organisation, such as your client and its competitors, must frequently obtain material which has been illegally or tortiously obtained in the first place and passed on to them.
- The law with respect to the services of a third party who provides voluntary care for a tortiously injured plaintiff has developed somewhat erratically in England.
- For instance, in 1984, Texas was held liable to Pennzoil for $11 billion, based on Pennzoil's claim that Texaco had tortiously interfered with its contract.
- Accordingly, he declared that none of the residents could be found to have tortiously interfered with Boca Investors Group based exclusively on evidence that they had threatened to file, or actually filed, meritless lawsuits.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French torcious, from the stem of torcion 'extortion, violence', from late Latin tortio(n-) (see torsion). The original sense was 'injurious'.

Rhymes

cautious

Definition of tortious in US English:

tortious

adjectiveˈtôrSHəsˈtɔrʃəs

Law

Constituting a tort; wrongful.
〔律〕构成侵权行为的；非法的
this does not make the act tortious
tortious liability
Example sentencesExamples
- However, there is one head of tortious liability which is of particular relevance to administrative law.
- Consett Iron, which was a decision before criminal and tortious liability for maintenance and champerty were abolished by the Criminal Law Act 1967.
- Accordingly it was ‘necessary… to apply the principles of tortious liability strictly in accordance with this rule of company law ’.
- The maxim in English law presupposes a tortious act by the defendant.
- 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.
- 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.
- It represents a fundamental attack upon the principle of tortious liability for negligent conduct which has caused foreseeable personal injury to others.
- It is not the act but the consequences on which tortious liability is founded.
- Public nuisance and libel are also torts and tortious liability is more often pursued than criminal proceedings.
- 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.
- As a general rule, however, there is no liability in tortious negligence for an omission, unless the defendant is under some pre-existing duty.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- The Statement of Claim does not identify what was done by any individual defendant to constitute tortious conduct.
- 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 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.
- 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.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French torcious, from the stem of torcion ‘extortion, violence’, from late Latin tortio(n-) (see torsion). The original sense was ‘injurious’.

单词	tortious
释义	Definition of tortious in English: tortious adjective ˈtɔːʃəsˈtɔrʃəs Law Constituting a tort; wrongful. 〔律〕构成侵权行为的；非法的 this does not make the act tortious tortious liability Example sentencesExamples 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. 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. 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. Accordingly it was ‘necessary… to apply the principles of tortious liability strictly in accordance with this rule of company law ’. 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. Consett Iron, which was a decision before criminal and tortious liability for maintenance and champerty were abolished by the Criminal Law Act 1967. 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. The maxim in English law presupposes a tortious act by the defendant. It represents a fundamental attack upon the principle of tortious liability for negligent conduct which has caused foreseeable personal injury to others. 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. 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. As we have seen, the tortious liability of trade unions is negated by providing wide immunities. You may have other remedies in terms of tortious actions, personal actions, but at the moment you are using the vehicle of the company - It is not the act but the consequences on which tortious liability is founded. 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. Public nuisance and libel are also torts and tortious liability is more often pursued than criminal proceedings. However, there is one head of tortious liability which is of particular relevance to administrative law. 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. 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. Derivatives tortiously adverbˈtɔːʃ(ə)liˈtɔrʃəsli Law They have also amended their counterclaim against JMP / JPP to claim relief for tortiously inducing a breach of the licence agreement. Example sentencesExamples The reason I ask the question is this, organisation, such as your client and its competitors, must frequently obtain material which has been illegally or tortiously obtained in the first place and passed on to them. The law with respect to the services of a third party who provides voluntary care for a tortiously injured plaintiff has developed somewhat erratically in England. For instance, in 1984, Texas was held liable to Pennzoil for $11 billion, based on Pennzoil's claim that Texaco had tortiously interfered with its contract. Accordingly, he declared that none of the residents could be found to have tortiously interfered with Boca Investors Group based exclusively on evidence that they had threatened to file, or actually filed, meritless lawsuits. Origin Late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French torcious, from the stem of torcion 'extortion, violence', from late Latin tortio(n-) (see torsion). The original sense was 'injurious'. Rhymes cautious Definition of tortious in US English: tortious adjectiveˈtôrSHəsˈtɔrʃəs Law Constituting a tort; wrongful. 〔律〕构成侵权行为的；非法的 this does not make the act tortious tortious liability Example sentencesExamples However, there is one head of tortious liability which is of particular relevance to administrative law. Consett Iron, which was a decision before criminal and tortious liability for maintenance and champerty were abolished by the Criminal Law Act 1967. Accordingly it was ‘necessary… to apply the principles of tortious liability strictly in accordance with this rule of company law ’. The maxim in English law presupposes a tortious act by the defendant. 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. 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. It represents a fundamental attack upon the principle of tortious liability for negligent conduct which has caused foreseeable personal injury to others. It is not the act but the consequences on which tortious liability is founded. Public nuisance and libel are also torts and tortious liability is more often pursued than criminal proceedings. 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. As a general rule, however, there is no liability in tortious negligence for an omission, unless the defendant is under some pre-existing duty. 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. 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. 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. 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. The Statement of Claim does not identify what was done by any individual defendant to constitute tortious conduct. 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 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. 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. Origin Late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French torcious, from the stem of torcion ‘extortion, violence’, from late Latin tortio(n-) (see torsion). The original sense was ‘injurious’.
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