a slight fault
11diligentia — In the civil law, there are three degrees of diligence; diligentia or ordinary diligence; exactissima diligentia or extraordinary diligence; and levissima diligentia or slight diligence. Likewise, there are three degrees of fault or neglect; lata …
12culpa — /kalpa/ A term of the civil law, meaning fault, neglect, or negligence. There are three degrees of culpa, lata culpa, gross fault or neglect; levis culpa, ordinary fault or neglect; levissima culpa, slight fault or neglect, and the definitions of …
13culpa — /kalpa/ A term of the civil law, meaning fault, neglect, or negligence. There are three degrees of culpa, lata culpa, gross fault or neglect; levis culpa, ordinary fault or neglect; levissima culpa, slight fault or neglect, and the definitions of …
14levis — /liyvas/ Light; slight; trifling. @ levis culpa slight fault or neglect @ levissima culpa the slightest neglect. @ levis nota a slight mark or brand @ …
15levis — /liyvas/ Light; slight; trifling. @ levis culpa slight fault or neglect @ levissima culpa the slightest neglect. @ levis nota a slight mark or brand @ …
16Res ipsa loquitur — is a legal term from the Latin meaning, the thing itself speaks but is more often translated the thing speaks for itself. It signifies that further details are unnecessary; the proof of the case is self evident. The doctrine is applied to tort… …
17weakness — /week nis/, n. 1. the state or quality of being weak; lack of strength, firmness, vigor, or the like; feebleness. 2. an inadequate or defective quality, as in a person s character; slight fault or defect: to show great sympathy for human… …
18weakness — weak•ness [[t]ˈwik nɪs[/t]] n. 1) the state or quality of being weak; lack of strength, firmness, vigor, or the like; feebleness 2) an inadequate or defective quality, as in a person s character; slight fault or defect 3) a self indulgent liking… …
19failing — [fāl′iŋ] n. 1. a failure 2. a slight fault or defect; weakness prep. without; lacking [failing a good voter turnout, our candidate will lose] SYN. FAULT …
20mote in the eye — phrasal : a comparatively slight fault noted in another person by one who fails to see a greater fault in himself why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother s eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye Mt 7: 3 (Authorized… …
