TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

INCREASED DANGER [1 record]

Record 1 2001-04-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tort Law (common law)
CONT

... if one searches carefully, one may occasionally see evidence of the emerging view (theory of strict liability for abnormally dangerous activities). In Richards v. Lothian ... The phrase "increased danger" was employed in defining what was a non-natural use of land.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des délits (common law)
CONT

[...] si on cherche bien, on peut parfois découvrir un indice de la présence de cette nouvelle conception (théorie de la responsabilité stricte à l'égard d'activités particulièrement dangereuses). Dans l'arrêt Richards v. Lothian [...], on a employé l'expression «danger accru» dans la définition de l'usage non naturel d'un bien-fonds.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: