Definition of Concurrent negligence

1. Noun. (law) negligence of two of more persons acting independently; the plaintiff may sue both together or separately.

Generic synonyms: Carelessness, Neglect, Negligence, Nonperformance
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law

Lexicographical Neighbors of Concurrent Negligence

concupiscently
concupiscible
concupy
concur
concurral
concurred
concurrence
concurrences
concurrencies
concurrency
concurrent
concurrent disinfection
concurrent estate
concurrent estates
concurrent execution
concurrent negligence (current term)
concurrent operation
concurrent review
concurrent validity
concurrently
concurrentness
concurrents
concurring
concurring(a)
concurring opinion
concurringly
concurs
concuss
concussation
concussations

Literary usage of Concurrent negligence

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Rights, Remedies, and Practice, at Law, in Equity, and Under the Codes: A by John Davison Lawson (1889)
"concurrent negligence of master and fellow-servant. § 308. Unsuitable or incompetent fellow-servants. § 309. Rule where servant is an infant or minor. ..."

2. A Treatise on the Law of Carriers of Passengersby Norman Fetter by Norman Fetter (1897)
"concurrent negligence OF THIRD PERSONS. A carrier is not relieved from liability for the consequences of its own negligence by the fact that the negligence ..."

3. Handbook on the Law of Torts by William Benjamin Hale, Edwin Ames Jaggard (1896)
"concurrent negligence OF MASTER—The plaintiff servant does not assume the risk of the negligence of a fellow servant where the master has been negligent in ..."

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