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Reasonable care   /rˈizənəbəl kɛr/   Listen
Reasonable care

noun
1.
The care that a reasonable man would exercise under the circumstances; the standard for determining legal duty.  Synonyms: due care, ordinary care.






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"Reasonable care" Quotes from Famous Books



... person who receives goods to be kept and returned without reward, must keep them with reasonable care, or, if they receive injury, he will be liable for the damage: in other words, he is responsible only for gross neglect. Gross neglect is a want of that care which every man of common sense takes of his own property. A depositary, ...
— The Government Class Book • Andrew W. Young

... trees well pruned out in the centre, and the keeping in check of all diseases, both insect and fungus. Although citrus fruits are subject to many pests, they are for the most part easily kept in check by either spraying or cyaniding, or both, provided that reasonable care is taken, and the pests are destroyed before they have obtained control. Taken as a whole, our citrus fruits are remarkably clean, and compare more than favourably with those grown in the Southern States. The culture of these fruits is extending rapidly, with a corresponding increase in production, ...
— Fruits of Queensland • Albert Benson



Words linked to "Reasonable care" :   guardianship, tutelage, care, ordinary care, charge



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