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tortfeasor
Legal Definition of tortfeasor
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Definition of tortfeasor
Etymology
Old French tort meaning wrong faiseur meaning doer. Tort-faiseur, a wrong-doer.
Noun
tortfeasor (plural tortfeasors)
- (law) A person who commits a tort.
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