Multiple choice

Tort is a violation of

  1. Right in personam

  2. Right in rem

  3. Both A and B

  4. None of the above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

A tort is a civil wrong that violates a right in rem - a right available against the whole world (like property rights or right to bodily integrity). Rights in personam are rights against specific individuals arising from contracts or agreements.