Examples of 'negligence' in a sentence
Meaning of "negligence"
Negligence (noun): failure to take proper care or do something that a reasonable person would do in a similar situation
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- The state of being negligent.
- The tort whereby a duty of reasonable care was breached, causing damage: any conduct short of intentional or reckless action that falls below the legal standard for preventing unreasonable injury.
- The breach of a duty of care: the failure to exercise a standard of care that a reasonable person would have in a similar situation.
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Negligence may result in hazard on the body.
Loss or damage due to negligence on your part.
Such negligence is a sufficient ground for conviction.
Yet there is still negligence in this area.
This negligence had nothing to do with my acquaintance.
Loss or damage due to negligence or wilful misconduct.
Negligence may lead to the start of a fire.
Personal rivalry and negligence are contributory factors.
Negligence could result in death or serious injury.
Because of your negligence a criminal has escaped.
Negligence that does no one harm is not a tort.
This really was negligence of the worst sort.
My negligence has unhinged the securing shackles.
I shall overlook your negligence on this occasion.
Gross negligence occurs in the following cases.
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Evidence or intent or gross negligence by the manufacturer.
Gross negligence and practicing medicine unqualified.
Then get her on gross negligence manslaughter.
This negligence could cost human lives.
Put on what weary negligence you please.
This negligence occurred in the whole country.
This is the result of negligence on the stand.
For negligence leading to pain and suffering.
The consequences of this negligence have been numerous.
Child negligence is an equally awful form of abuse.
This can be due to negligence on their part.
Gross negligence on the part of building maintenance.
We could if only we would thought to plead negligence.
Pinkus with negligence and reckless endangerment.
Termination due to a serious offence or gross negligence.
I am not admitting to negligence when there was no negligence.
Negligence is the failure to use ordinary care.
On how police negligence led to the accident.
He was suing the trucking company for negligence.
Insurance for negligence is compulsory in all sectors.
Looks like they were both for negligence.
It is pure negligence on the part of the owners.
Their defense is based on modified comparative negligence.
But criminal negligence is no better than treason.
Offence against physical integrity with negligence.
And that such negligence was a contributing factor.
For repeated and serious evidence of negligence.
There is no negligence per se doctrine in federal law.
They will spin into gross negligence.
The claim was in negligence and false imprisonment.
Cases like this turn on comparative negligence.
Punishing human negligence with global warming.
Establishing the principle of accountability for negligence.
We have to prove negligence for corporate manslaughter.
He knows someone who specializes in negligence suits.