Associations to the word «Tortious»

Wiktionary

TORTIOUS, adjective. (obsolete) Wrongful; harmful.
TORTIOUS, adjective. (legal) Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of torts.
TORTIOUS INTERFERENCE, noun. (legal) (torts) intentional damage of a person's contractual or other business relationships.

Dictionary definition

TORTIOUS, adjective. Of or pertaining to the nature of a tort; "tortious acts".

Wise words

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