negligent failure

  • 1failure — failure, neglect, default, miscarriage, dereliction are comparable when they mean an omission on the part of someone or something of what is expected or required oj him or of it. Failure basically implies a being found wanting; it implies a lack… …

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  • 2Leasehold estate — Property law Part of t …

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  • 3Scientific misconduct — ] *Danish Definition: Intention(al) or gross negligence leading to fabrication of the scientific message or a false credit or emphasis given to a scientist *Swedish Definition: Intention(al) distortion of the research process by fabrication of… …

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  • 4Australian tort law — Tort law in Australia is the body of precedents and, to a lesser extent, legislation, that together define the operation of tort law in Australia. A tort is a civil wrong, other than a breach of contract. Tort law is a way in which the law can… …

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  • 5Loss of right in English law — In the English law of tort, loss of right is a new heading of potential liability arising as a matter of policy to counteract limitations perceived in the more traditional rules of causation.Loss of a rightRecent medical negligence cases suggest… …

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  • 6Murder of Robert Eric Wone — Robert Eric Wone was murdered in Washington, D.C. in August 2006. The case remains unsolved. Wone s body was found in the home of a college friend. Wone, who was 32 years old at the time, was a lawyer living in suburban Oakton, Virginia, but had… …

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  • 7forgetful — adjective Date: 14th century 1. likely to forget 2. characterized by negligent failure to remember ; neglectful 3. inducing oblivion < forgetful sleep > • forgetfully adverb • forgetfulness noun …

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  • 8negligence — neg·li·gence / ne gli jəns/ n: failure to exercise the degree of care expected of a person of ordinary prudence in like circumstances in protecting others from a foreseeable and unreasonable risk of harm in a particular situation; also: conduct&#8230; …

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  • 9negligence — The omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided by those ordinary considerations which ordinarily regulate human affairs, would do, or the doing of something which a reasonable and prudent man would not do. Negligence is the failure&#8230; …

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  • 10negligence — The omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided by those ordinary considerations which ordinarily regulate human affairs, would do, or the doing of something which a reasonable and prudent man would not do. Negligence is the failure&#8230; …

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