The Goal of Tort Law Is to Put a Defendant

question 41

True/False

The goal of tort law is to put a defendant in the position that he or she would have been in had the tort occurred to the defendant.

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Definitions:

Hypo-

Prefix indicating low, under, beneath, down, or less than normal.

Mega-

A prefix in medical terminology indicating enlargement or one million units.

Sym-

A prefix in medical terms denoting "together" or "with," used to describe conditions that involve multiple factors or elements acting together.

An-

Prefix indicating without or lack of.