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sounds in

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sounds in adj. referring to the underlying legal basis for a lawsuit or one of several causes of action in a suit, such as contract or tort (civil wrong). The phraseology might be: "Plaintiff's first cause of action against Defendant sounds in tort, and his second cause of action sounds in contract."


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