Loach - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: loachBeardie
The bearded loach Nemachilus barbatus of Europe...
Cypriniformes
an order of fishes including almost entirely freshwater fishes characins loaches carp suckers sometimes classified as Cyprinoidea a suborder of Ostariophysi...
Eventognathi
An order of fishes including a vast number of freshwater species such as the carp loach chub etc...
Groundling
A fish that keeps at the bottom of the water as the loach...
Loach
Any one of several small fresh water cyprinoid fishes of the genera Cobitis Nemachilus and allied genera having six or more barbules around the mouth They are found in Europe and Asia The common European species Nemachilus barbatulus is used as a food fish...
Loche
See Loach...
Mudfish
The European loach...
Sea loach
The three bearded rockling See Rockling...
Smerlin
A small loach...
Negligence
Negligence, acting carelessly, a question of law or fact or of mixed fact and law, depending entirely upon the nature of a duty, which the person charged with negligence has failed to comply with or perform in the particular circumstance of each case. A very convenient classification has been formulated corresponding to the degree of negligence entailing liability measured by the degree of care undertaken or required in each case, i.e., (1) ordinary, which is the want of ordinary diligence; (2) slight, the want of great diligence; and (3) gross, the want of slight diligence. A smaller degree of negligence will render a person liable for injury to infants than in the case of adults, see Cooke v. Midland Great Western Railway, 1909 AC 229; and Glasgow Corporation v. Taylor, (1922) 1 AC 44. There is also a peculiar duty to take precaution in the case of dangerous Articles, see Dominion Natural Gas Co. v. Collins, 1909 AC 640. This case should be distinguished from the principle in Fletche...
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