of others. However, certain regulations do restrict ownership rights.? - Property cannot be used for purposes that violate the law. ? (to be continued)РThe law of propertyР(continued)А- By the right of eminent domain, governments can take private property for public use. However, they must pay the owner fairly. Р?- If owners do not pay taxes or debts, legal action can force the sale of property to pay obligations.РThe law of tortsРWhat is a tort?? A tort is a civil wrong. It is a breach of non-contractual civil duty for which a court will provide a remedy. ? - A tort may be intentional.? - A tort may result from negligence.?Similarities/differences between torts and crimes: ? - Both are wrongful conduct.? - Some acts could be both a tort and a crime.? - Crimes are punished; torts pensated.