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Example sentences for: tort

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Meanwhile, Gore's stock suffers from his tight associations with tort lawyers, who often bring stockholder suits against startups when their stock tanks.
Fearing that ultimately the tort lawyers would bankrupt them, the tobacco companies agreed to give up their constitutional ace in the hole.
For one thing, there is something called Tort Law (malpractice) that discourages even the most dyed-in-the-wool supporters of "death with dignity" from actually prescribing any suicide cocktail.
But if this kind of tort remedy were to work effectively, it would, of necessity, deter some searches that are today conducted by errant cops who do not fear the occasional exclusion of illegally obtained evidence.
Plaintiffs' tort lawyers have nearly killed off Norplant, scaring away many women and doctors, by a torrent of personal-injury suits against its manufacturer.