Which phrase is the best definition for the word "tort?" a. A law that ends segregation in schools b. An action that supports another person and helps them learn c. A law that conserves the environment d. An action that hurts someone else (giving them the right to sue for payment) Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B C D

An action that hurts someone else ( giving them the right to sue for payment ) ( D )

Explanation:

A tort in simple term is simple an act of Negligence that is been committed by someone that may or usually leads to the an emotional stress or physical injury to another person ( the claimant ), it can also be said to be a civil wrong done to  someone and the person who suffers this civil wrong has the right to sue for payment/compensation from the perpetrator.

Torts are Civil wrongs whether they were intentional or accidental and the claimant has every right to sue for damages .  

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b gas tractor

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c and negotiated lower prices for farm equipment and supplies

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d the grange

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c over 15,000 bankrupt businesses

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c people became more self-sufficient