tortfeasor

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Contents

1 English
- 1.1 Etymology
- 1.2 Noun

English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Old French tort (“wrong”) faiseur (“doer”).

Noun [edit]

tortfeasor (plural tortfeasors)

(law) A person who commits a tort.

Translations [edit]

person who commits a tort

Spanish: agraviador (es) m, agresor (es) m, injuriador (es) m

Derived terms [edit]

cotortfeasor

Related terms [edit]

tortfeasance

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