waiver of tort
C2CEFR level
90/100Rarity: very rare
TechnicalRegister
The claimant's election to sue for the wrongdoer's gain in restitution instead of for their own loss in damages.
By waiver of tort we can reach the profits from the converted goods rather than merely their market value.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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