Which of the Following Is Not a Principal Objective of Tort

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a principal objective of tort law?

• A) To compensate persons who sustain harm or loss resulting from another's conduct.
• B) To punish the person who committed the tort.
• C) To place the cost of compensating victims only on those parties who should bear it.
• D) To prevent future harms and losses.

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