3.6-1 Negligence - Definition
Revised to January 1, 2008
Negligence is the violation of a legal duty which one person owes to another to care for the safety of that person or that person's property.
Authority
Sharkey v. Skilton, 83 Conn. 503, 508 (1910).
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