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Example sentences for: tort

How can you use “tort” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Plaintiffs' tort lawyers have nearly killed off Norplant, scaring away many women and doctors, by a torrent of personal-injury suits against its manufacturer.
Amazing detail: The idea of suing gunmakers, one of the lawyers says, came straight from a Wall Street Journal editorial decrying the ever-widening scope of tort lawsuits.
The judge said the attempt to regulate guns through tort law represented an "improper attempt to have this court substitute its judgment for that of the legislature."
We see this now in our tort system, where innocent parties routinely cave in to threats of lawsuits.
Fearing that ultimately the tort lawyers would bankrupt them, the tobacco companies agreed to give up their constitutional ace in the hole.