A tort is:
A)an agreement that both an employee and an employer are free to terminate the relationship at any time and for any legally permissible reason.
B)an employee who reports employer wrongdoing.
C)a private or civil wrong or injury, caused either intentionally or negligently.
D)None of these answers.

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A tort is a legal term referring to a private or civil wrong or injury (other than breach of contract) for which the court will provide a remedy in the form of an action for damages. It can be caused either intentionally (e.g., assault) or negligently (e.g., causing an accident by failing to follow safety rules).

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