to be a good samaritan
1Good Samaritan law — Good Samaritan laws (acts) in the United States and Canada are laws/acts protecting from blame those who choose to aid others who are injured or ill. They are intended to reduce bystanders hesitation to assist, for fear of being sued or… …
2Good Samaritan Hospital (Suffern) — Good Samaritan Hospital is a non profit, 370 bed hospital providing services to residents of Rockland County and southern Orange County in New York and northern Bergen County, New Jersey. The hospital also serves these communities as an Area… …
3Good Samaritan Hospital — may refer to:In the United States: *Good Samaritan Hospital (Los Angeles) Los Angeles, California, USA *Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital Downers Grove, Illinois, USA *Good Samaritan Hospital (Suffern) Suffern, New York, USA *Good Samaritan… …
4good Samaritan — good sa·mar·i·tan / sə mar ə tən/ n [from the good Samaritan in the New Testament parable (Luke 10:30–37)]: one who voluntarily renders aid to another in distress although under no duty to do so Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam… …
5Good Samaritan law — n: a law providing immunity from liability to a good samaritan (as an off duty physician) whose negligent administration of aid causes injury Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. Good Samaritan law …
6Good Samaritan rule — The doctrine that protects a volunteer who comes to the aid of an injured or ill stranger from being sued for contributory negligence, as long as the volunteer aid giver (the Good Samaritan) acted with reasonable care. Category: Accidents &… …
7Good Samaritan doctrine — n. The doctrine that an individual reasonably acting to rescue or aid another shall not be held liable for contributory negligence in causing injury to the person aided. Webster s New World Law Dictionary. Susan Ellis Wild. 2000. good Samaritan… …
8good samaritan — A good Samaritan is a persoon wh helps others in need …
9Good Samaritan, Sisters of the — • A congregation of Tertiaries Regular of St. Benedict, established 2 February, 1857, at Sydney, Australia Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …
10good Samaritan — n. a person who pities and helps another or others unselfishly: see Luke 10:30 37 …
