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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

personne prudente et raisonnable : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).  2, record 1, French, - personne%20prudente%20et%20raisonnable

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Reasonable care is such a degree of care, precaution, or diligence as may fairly and properly be expected or required, having regard to the nature of the action, or of the subject-matter, and the circumstances surrounding the transaction. It is such care as an ordinarily prudent person would exercise under the conditions existing at the time he called upon to act.  2, record 2, English, - reasonable%20care

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

diligence raisonnable : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).  2, record 2, French, - diligence%20raisonnable

Record 2,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 3,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT

A reasonable, prudent person must be able to foresee the injury or harm in order to conform to the duty of care recognized by law. It is not necessary to prove that the very injury which occurred must have been foreseeable by the coach in order to establish that his conduct constituted negligence...  2, record 3, English, - foresee%20the%20injury

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

Record 3,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 4,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Defamatory words are statements that, in the eyes of a reasonable person, discredit the plaintiff. Speaking of the "reasonable man, "Canadian courts have said :"He is a person of normal intelligence who makes prudence a guide to his conduct. He does nothing that a prudent man would not do and does not omit to do anything a prudent man would do. "  3, record 4, English, - defamatory%20utterance

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS

defamatory words: term usually used in plural in this context.  4, record 4, English, - defamatory%20utterance

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Defamation - the utterance of a false statement that harms the reputation of another. Although most state laws require that a defamatory statement be made with knowledge of its falsehood, in some jurisdictions a cause of action exists for negligent defamation.  5, record 4, English, - defamatory%20utterance

Record 4,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Des propos diffamatoires tenus devant un groupe de personnes partageant une même communauté d'intérêts est considéré comme privé (par exemple, lors d'un comité d'entreprise).  2, record 4, French, - propos%20diffamatoires

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS

propos diffamatoires : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel dans ce contexte.  3, record 4, French, - propos%20diffamatoires

Record 4,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 5,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT

A director on a board of a regional health authority shall.... c) exercise the care, diligence and skill that a reasonable and prudent person would exercice in comparable circumstances, and carry out his or her functions in accordance with this Act and the regulations.  1, record 5, English, - exercise%20care

Record 5,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Les administrateurs d'un office régional de la santé [...] c) agissent avec soin, diligence et compétence, comme le ferait en pareilles circonstances une personne avisée, et exercent leurs fonctions en conformité avec la présente loi et les règlements.  1, record 5, French, - agir%20avec%20soin

Record 5,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 6,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT

... other aspects of the objective standard would have to be geared to what the average prudent person, the reasonable person in the patient's particular position, would agree to or not agree to, if all material and special risks of going ahead with the surgery or foregoing it were made known to him.  2, record 6, English, - prudent%20person

Record 6,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Les administrateurs et les dirigeants doivent, dans l'exercice de leurs fonctions, agir : [...] avec le soin, la diligence et la compétence dont ferait preuve, en pareilles circonstances, une personne prudente.  2, record 6, French, - personne%20prudente

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS

personne prudente : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).  3, record 6, French, - personne%20prudente

Record 6,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 7,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF

The measure of prudence, activity or assiduity that is properly to be expected from, and ordinarily exercised by, a reasonable and prudent person under the particular circumstances.  3, record 7, English, - due%20diligence

Record 7,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Degré de prudence, d'activité, de réaction et d'attention auquel on peut à bon droit s'attendre de la part d'une personne raisonnable et prudente et dont fait habituellement preuve cette personne raisonnable et prudente face à une situation donnée.  3, record 7, French, - diligence%20raisonnable

Record 7,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 8,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The reasonable person standard has not only been diluted for certain substandard actors, it has been strengthened for certain superior individuals. Professional people, for example, cannot escape by performing merely up to the capacity of the ordinarily prudent lay person; more is expected of them and more should be demanded of them.  2, record 8, English, - professional%20negligence

Record 8,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Si on a assoupli la norme de la personne raisonnable pour certaines personnes aux aptitudes inférieures à la moyenne, on s'est par contre montré plus exigeant pour les personnes supérieures à la moyenne. Ainsi, les membres de professions libérales ne sauraient se contenter d'exécuter la tâche qui leur est confiée comme le ferait un simple profane normalement prudent; on attend plus d'eux et l'on devrait se montrer plus exigeant à leur égard.  2, record 8, French, - n%C3%A9gligence%20professionnelle

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

négligence professionnelle : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).  3, record 8, French, - n%C3%A9gligence%20professionnelle

Record 8,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 9,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Negligence... failure to do that which an ordinary, reasonable, prudent person would do, or the doing of some act that an ordinary prudent person would not do.  3, record 9, English, - person%20of%20ordinary%20prudence

Record 9,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS

personne d'une prudence ordinaire : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).  2, record 9, French, - personne%20d%27une%20prudence%20ordinaire

Record 9,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 10,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF

That standard of conduct which is exercised by an ordinary, reasonable, prudent person.  2, record 10, English, - due%20care

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS

due care: Term standardized by Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB).  3, record 10, English, - due%20care

Record 10,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Norme de gestion à laquelle se conforme une personne ordinaire qui est raisonnable et prudente.  1, record 10, French, - soin%20requis

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS

soin requis : terme normalisé par l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC).  3, record 10, French, - soin%20requis

Record 10,  Textual support,  Spanish