Property tort
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-003974
A civil wrong that results in injury to a person's ownership or possession of property, rather than to their person. Examples include trespass to land, conversion of goods, and nuisance. The remedies for property torts often involve monetary damages or injunctive relief to prevent further harm.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-003974 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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