☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Last Clear Chance

A doctrine allowing a contributorily negligent plaintiff to recover if the defendant had the last clear opportunity to avoid the harm and failed to do so. Mitigates the harshness of pure contributory negligence.

Category: Tort Law · Source: Black's Law Dictionary
0 terms published 0 awaiting endorsement
Propose a New Term

Submit a term for the community. Two endorsements from other members will publish it.

Per page: