In a tort action:
A) a party whose interests have been injured sues the party allegedly responsible
B) a person or property has suffered injury as a consequence of the actions of another
C) The injury to a person or property is legally the consequence of the actions of another
D) all of the other specific choices
E) none of the other specific choices

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All of the other specific choices are correct. A tort action is a civil wrong that results in harm or injury to a person or property. The injured party, known as the plaintiff, can file a lawsuit against the allegedly responsible party, known as the defendant. The injury must be legally recognized as a consequence of the defendant's actions or omissions. Therefore, options A, B, and C are all accurate descriptions of a tort action.

In a Tort Action