negligence per se

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negligence per se (purr say) n. negligence due to the violation of a public duty, such as high speed driving. (See: negligence, per se)

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These arguments assert that OBRA '87 established contractual, not liability, standards; that imputing to its violation negligence per se would impose a burden on facilities of "perfect compliance"; that the regulations are subjective; and that facilities, in their day-to-day operations, often depend on outside contractors over whom they have limited control. Litigation is everyone's problem by Willging, Paul R. / Nursing Homes Here, however, the court split 4-3 and concluded that in this instance the defendants cannot be held for negligence per se. Handling Requests For Job References by HARTMEISTER, FRED / School Administrator To say it's negligence per se is almost strict liability. Court rules owners must look for lead by Weiss, Lois / Real Estate Weekly More results

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These arguments assert that OBRA '87 established contractual, not liability, standards; that imputing to its violation negligence per se would impose a burden on facilities of "perfect compliance"; that the regulations are subjective; and that facilities, in their day-to-day operations, often depend on outside contractors over whom they have limited control.

Litigation is everyone's problem by Willging, Paul R. / Nursing Homes

Here, however, the court split 4-3 and concluded that in this instance the defendants cannot be held for negligence per se.

Handling Requests For Job References by HARTMEISTER, FRED / School Administrator

To say it's negligence per se is almost strict liability.

Court rules owners must look for lead by Weiss, Lois / Real Estate Weekly

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