In a contract the duty is owed to a definite person but in case of tort, duty is owed to __________
Tort duties are generally imposed by law towards persons generally, rather than created solely by an agreement with a specified person. Contractual duties arise from the…
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In a contract the duty is owed to a definite person but in case of tort, duty is owed to __________
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Tort duties are generally imposed by law towards persons generally, rather than created solely by an agreement with a specified person. Contractual duties arise from the parties' agreement, which explains the usual distinction.
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