duty to act

A duty to take some action to prevent harm to another, and for the failure of which one may be liable depending on the relationship of the parties and the circumstances. [Cases: Negligence 210. C.J.S. Negligence §§ 32–33, 36, 39–40, 60, 79.]

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译者Frank，毕业于英国一流的高级翻译学院，擅长翻译涉及交通物流领域的法律文件。