Law Damage, injury, or a wrongful act done willfully, negligently, or in circumstances involving strict liability, but not involving breach of contract, for which a civil suit can be brought.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A wrongful act other than a breach of contract for which relief may be obtained in the form of damages or an injunction.
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