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peril — noun 1 great danger ADJECTIVE ▪ deadly, dire, grave, great, mortal, serious ▪ imminent ▪ financial … Collocations dictionary
avoid — verb 1 prevent sth; choose not to do sth ADVERB ▪ altogether ▪ It is sometimes impossible to avoid conflict altogether. ▪ actively, assiduously, carefully, consciously, deliberately … Collocations dictionary
avoid — avoidable, adj. avoidably, adv. avoider, n. /euh voyd /, v.t. 1. to keep away from; keep clear of; shun: to avoid a person; to avoid taxes; to avoid danger. 2. to prevent from happening: to avoid falling. 3. Law. to make void or of no effect;… … Universalium
discovered peril doctrine — The doctrine of discovered peril (or last clear chance ) is regarded as a limitation of, or an exception to, the general rule of contributory negligence precluding a plaintiffs recovery. It is founded on considerations of public policy, deduced… … Black's law dictionary
discovered peril doctrine — The doctrine of discovered peril (or last clear chance ) is regarded as a limitation of, or an exception to, the general rule of contributory negligence precluding a plaintiffs recovery. It is founded on considerations of public policy, deduced… … Black's law dictionary
sudden peril rule — Under this rule, a defendant who is guilty of primary negligence is not liable in case of sudden peril where the peril or alarm was caused by the negligence of the opposite party, apprehension of peril from the standpoint of defendant seeking to… … Black's law dictionary
inescapable peril — Within last clear chance doctrine, means peril which the plaintiff is helpless to avoid by his own efforts, but which requires action on part of defendant to avert it. Melenson v. Howell, 344 Mo. 1137, 130 S.W.2d 555, 560 … Black's law dictionary
inescapable peril — Within last clear chance doctrine, means peril which the plaintiff is helpless to avoid by his own efforts, but which requires action on part of defendant to avert it. Melenson v. Howell, 344 Mo. 1137, 130 S.W.2d 555, 560 … Black's law dictionary
escape — es·cape 1 vi es·caped, es·cap·ing: to depart from lawful custody with the intent of avoiding confinement or the administration of justice escape 2 n 1: an act or instance of escaping 2: the criminal offense of escaping Merriam Webster’s… … Law dictionary
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