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The document defines a tort as a private civil wrong committed against an individual, as opposed to a crime which is a wrong against the public. For a plaintiff to win a tort case against a defendant, they must prove the defendant had a duty, breached that duty, caused injury to the plaintiff, and damages resulted. The document discusses exceptions to liability like Good Samaritan laws and how charitable and government institutions were historically immune from tort lawsuits but those doctrines have been mo

Author

Thanh Vy Bui

Language

EN