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the law, though in practice a very small amount of malice or negligence will suffice. See Malice and Res Ipsa Loquitur. Let the doer, or actor, beware, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 215.

Negligence

in the circumstances. Burden of Proof.--The onus of proving negligence rets on the plaintiff; in some cases re ipsa loquitur, i.e., where the thing resulting from it speaks for itself, as in the case of a railway collision … by him, poisonous trees or fumes, sewage, vicious or untamed animals, electricity) is an absolute insurer against, and responsible for any damage done owing to the thing escaping, unless, possibly, the damage is due to the plaintiff's

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