Tort law or delict law falls within the law of obligations. The equivalent of tort in civil law jurisdictions is "delict". Examples include breach of contract and damages in delict. It designates a minor infraction, as opposed to a delict or misdemeanor, or a crime. Most often the delict is a wrongful alienation resulting in financial loss. Conduct in the law of delict is usually divided into factual and legal causation. Every delict in canon law is a sin. The doctrine exists in the Scots law of "delict". Causation in the law of delict gives rise to two distinct problems. In the canon law of the Catholic Church, a delict is a crime. A similar right of action exists in Scotland through the law of delict. A delict is distinct from a sin, even a mortal sin. In the law of delict, O'Regan's contribution has been significant. Delict in Roman law fell under the law of obligations.