Negligence definition

Negligence means the failure to exercise "Reasonable Care".
Negligence means any act or failure to act (whether sole, joint or concurrent) by a person or an entity which was intended to cause, or which was reckless disregard of or wanton indifference to, avoidable and harmful consequences such person or entity knew, or should have known, would result from such act or failure to act. Notwithstanding the foregoing, negligence shall not include any action taken in good faith for the safeguard of life or property.
Negligence means simple negligence, the failure to exercise that degree of care that an ordinarily reasonable and prudent person exercises under like or similar circumstances.

Examples of Negligence in a sentence

  • Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, each Party will bear full responsibility, without limit, for its Gross Negligence or Willful Misconduct attributable to its managerial and senior supervisory personnel, and in no event will a Party be required to release the other Party from, or indemnify the other Party for, Gross Negligence or Willful Misconduct attributable to that other Party’s managerial or senior supervisory personnel.

  • We and/or our Associate(s) shall not, in the absence of fraud, Gross Negligence or wilful default be liable to you for any act or omission in the course of or in connection with the Services rendered under these terms or for any losses which you may suffer or sustain as a result of, in connection with or in the course of discharge by us and/or our Associate(s) of our duties hereunder.

  • It Leaves Our Yard in Your Sole Care, Custody and Control Until the Time It Is Returned To Us, Except as Respects our Negligence or Willful Misconduct Indemnity.

  • This Agreement may be terminated by the Client immediately if Contractor commits any act of Willful Misconduct or Gross Negligence.


More Definitions of Negligence

Negligence means failure to use ordinary care. Ordinary care is the care which a reasonably careful person would use under similar circumstances. "Negligence" is doing something a reasonably careful person would not do under similar circumstances, or failing to do something a reasonably careful person would do under similar circumstances.
Negligence means xxxxxx;
Negligence or "wilful default" of the Issuer or the Note Holder means the fraud, negligence or wilful default of the Issuer or the Note Holder, as the case may be, and of the officers or employees but not the agents or delegates of the Issuer or the Note Holder, unless the Issuer or the Note Holder is liable for the acts or omissions of such other person under the terms of this agreement. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 INDEMNITIES
Negligence means the failure to exercise the degree of care and judgment to protect public health and safety normally expected of an individual performing activities within the scope of a license, certification or registration category.
Negligence means a breach of any obligation upon us to take reasonable care, whether that obligation is imposed by virtue of a term (express or implied) of any relevant contract, or by the law of negligence, or otherwise;
Negligence means any act or failure to act (whether sole, joint or concurrent) by a person or an entity which was intended to cause, or which was reckless disregard of or wanton indifference to, avoidable and harmful consequences such person or entity knew, or should
Negligence means an indifference to, and a blatant violation of a legal duty with respect to the rights of the others, being a conscious and voluntary disregard of the need to use reasonable care, which is likely to cause foreseeable grave injury or harm to persons, property, or both. Gross negligence involves conduct that is extreme, when compared with ordinary negligence. A mere failure to exercise reasonable care shall not be a Gross negligence.