Negligent definition

Negligent or "negligence" means simple negligence, the failure to exercise that degree of care that reasonable and prudent persons exercise under like or similar circumstances.
Negligent or "negligence" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-5-207.
Negligent means the failure to exercise ordinary care, and is the doing of some act that a reasonably careful person would not do under the same or similar circumstances or the failure to do something that a reasonably careful person would do under the same or similar circumstances.

Examples of Negligent in a sentence

  • Negligent, tortuous, unlawful, or other conduct subjecting Contractor or HPHM to potential liability.

  • Whenever an Operations Fire or Negligent Fire, whether on or off Sale Area, or any other forest fire on Sale Area, has not been suppressed by initial action and appreciable reinforcement strength is required, Forest Service may require further actions by Purchaser until such fire is con- trolled and mopped up to a point of safety.

  • Forest Service shall pay Purchaser, at fire fighting rates common in the area or at prior agreed rates, for equipment or personnel furnished by Purchaser pursuant to B7.3, or otherwise at the request of Forest Service, on any fire on Sale Area other than an Operations Fire or a Negligent Fire.


More Definitions of Negligent

Negligent means the omission to do something which a reasonable person, guided by those ordinary considerations which ordinarily regulate human affairs, would do, or the doing of something which a reasonable and prudent person would not do.
Negligent and “Negligently” means failing to exercise the level of care that a reasonably prudent Club/person would exercise in such circumstances;
Negligent or "Negligence" - Except where explicitly otherwise stated, in addition to its common law definition, for the purposes of brevity the term "negligence" is meant to also include intentional misconduct of ▇▇▇▇ employees to the extent their acts are within the scope of their employment.
Negligent means failure to exercise the level of care that a reasonably prudent person would exercise in complying with these regulations. Licensed producers that are found operating negligently will be required to perform a Corrective Action Plan.
Negligent means a person when he or she fails to be aware of a substantial and unjustifiable risk that a result will occur or a circumstance exists.
Negligent means acting, or failing to act, in such a way that a reasonable person would know or should know seriously endangers the physical, mental, or emotional health of a child.8
Negligent means failure to exercise the level of care that a reasonably prudent person would exercise in complying with the requirements of this rule.