"negligence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Recklessness under the law is more than carelessness or mere negligence.
- It is "unfortunate" that a maximum penalty of imprisonment for a term of five years has been applied to offences that can be committed through mere negligence.
- Punitive damages are usually reserved for when the defendant has displayed actual intent to cause harm (such as purposefully rear-ending someone else's car), rather than in cases of mere negligence.
- But the facts alleged would none the less, if proved, have afforded ground for an action for mere negligence.
- Some jurisdictions recognize one or more designations less than actual intentional wrongdoing, but more egregious than mere negligence, such as "wanton", "reckless" or "despicable" conduct.
- Punitive damage awards generally require a higher showing than mere negligence, but lower than intention.
- "In some areas this could be beyond mere negligence - I won't say corruption," Mr. Vartan said.
- When attempts to bring back important businessman Louis Sarapis fail, it's clearly more than mere negligence.
- Indeed, the facts disclosed in this trenchant report go beyond the realms of mere negligence and indolence.
- On the other hand, could mere negligence, or carelessness, or innocent action, be enough to prove liability under such a rule?
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