imputed negligence

Negligence of one person charged to another; negligence resulting from a party’s special relationship with another party who is originally negligent — so that, for example, a parent might be held responsible for some acts of a child. [Cases: Negligence 483, 575; Parent and Child 13.5(2). C.J.S. Negligence §§ 152–153, 268–280; Parent and Child § 191.]

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词条贡献者

译员黎川，在一家顶尖澳洲律师事务所的上海办公室担任全职法律翻译，擅长翻译涉及工业与制造业领域的法律文件。