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Nature and definition of Torts

Nature and Definition of Torts Author: Abhay Saxena, Bharati Vidyapeeth New Law College, Pune. Introduction: The term “Tort” has been derived from the Latin term “Tortum” which means to twist. It means twisted, crooked, unlawful, or a wrongful act rather than an act that is straight or lawful. Thus, Tort may be defined as a