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tortfeasance

出典:『Wiktionary』 (2016/12/28 16:21 UTC 版)

発音

(Received 発音) IPA(key): /ˈtɔːtˌfiːzəns/
(General American) IPA(key): /ˈtɔ(ə)ɹtˌfiːzəns/, /ˈtɔːɹt-/
ハイフネーション: tort‧fea‧sance

名詞

tortfeasance ‎(uncountable)

(chiefly law) The condition, or an act, of doing wrong; the act of committing a tort.
- 1824, Humphry W[illiam] Woolrych, “Of Pleading Rights of Common, etc.”, in A Treatise on the Law of Rights of Common, London: Joseph Butterworth and Son, law booksellers, 43, Fleet Street, OCLC 25929883, page 278:
  The defendant 's tort-feasance is now set forth with the damage, and the plaintiff says, that the defendant with an intention to injure him in the enjoyment of his commonable estate, during the time of his being so entitled to his common, wrongfully put and depastured several cattle on the waste there, in consequence of which, he has been unable to make use of his commonable profits in as ample and beneficial a manner as he otherwise might.
- 1856, Demosthenes; Charles Rann Kennedy, transl., “Appendix IV. The Archons.”, in The Orations of Demosthenes against Leptines, Midias, Androtion, and Aristocrates. Translated, with Notes, &c. (Bohn's Classical Library), volume III, London: Henry G[eorge] Bohn, York Street, Covent Garden, OCLC 505341537, pages 260–261:
  Among the various matters of which, either from ancient authors or the testimony of grammarians, we know the Thesmothetæ to have had cognizance, are the following— […] Also a great variety of civil actions; as those for the recovery of land, houses, and mesne profits: actions for debt, deposit, breach of contract, abusive language, damage or tort-feasance: […]
- 1964, Ronald C. Horn, Subrogation in Insurance Theory and Practice (S. S. Huebner Foundation for Insurance Education, Studies), Homewood, Ill.: Published for the S. S. Huebner Foundation for Insurance Education, University of Pennsylvania, by R. D. Irwin, OCLC 502800605, page 107:
  In the case of successful tort subrogation claims against the federal government, for example, the economic losses resulting from government tortfeasance are shifted from the industry to the government; hence, they are distributed presumably through taxation rather than spread equally among policyholders of a specific class.

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