☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Duty to Rescue

Generally, there is no common law duty to rescue a stranger in peril — the absence of a duty makes inaction not tortious. Exceptions arise from special relationships and voluntary assumption of rescue.

Category: Tort Law
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