quasi offense

Civil law. A negligent unlawful act that causes injury or loss to another and that gives rise to a claim for damages.

• This is equivalent to the common-law tort of negligence.

— Also termed quasi-delict. [Cases: Torts 1. C.J.S. Torts §§ 2–7.]

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