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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Professional misconduct or unreasonable lack of skill. This term is usually applied to such conduct by doctors, lawyers, and accountants. Failure of one rendering professional services to exercise that degree of skill and learning commonly applied under all the circumstances in the community by the average prudent reputable member of the profession with the result of injury, loss or damage to the recipient of those services or to those entitled to rely upon them.  2, record 1, English, - professional%20misconduct

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

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

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

... conduct falling below the standard established for the protection of others against unreasonable risk of harm. This standard of conduct is ordinarily measured by what the reasonable man of ordinary prudence would do in the circumstances.  2, record 2, English, - negligence

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

The tort.  3, record 2, English, - negligence

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

négligence : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).  2, record 2, French, - n%C3%A9gligence

Record 2,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 3,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF

In tort law, a legally sanctioned obligation the breach of which results in the liability of the person owing the duty.  2, record 3, English, - duty

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Negligence is no source of liability, unless the law exacts a "duty" in the circumstances to observe care. "Duty" may therefore be defined as an obligation, recognized by law, to conform to a particular standard of conduct, for the protection of others against unreasonable risks.  3, record 3, English, - duty

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Duty used in its narrow sense.  4, record 3, English, - duty

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS

It describes here a duty, the breach of which constitutes a tort.  5, record 3, English, - duty

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Sens strict. On emploie ce terme surtout lorsque l'obligation est à caractère moral ou social.  2, record 3, French, - devoir

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS

devoir : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).  2, record 3, French, - devoir

Record 3,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 4,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

c) Abnormal sensitivity/If the plaintiff's use of his property or his own physical or mental make-up is abnormally sensitive, he may be denied recovery for nuisance. This follows because the standard employed in determining whether the defendant's activity is an unreasonable interference is an objective one. Thus the defendant need govern his conduct only with reference to the reactions of normal persons in the particular locality and not with reference to the idiosyncracies of any particular plaintiff.  1, record 4, English, - abnormal%20sensitivity

Record 4,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

c) Sensibilité anormale / Si l'utilisation de la propriété ou les dispositions physiques ou mentales du demandeur sont d'une sensibilité anormale, il peut se voir refuser tout redressement pour nuisance. Il en est ainsi parce que la norme applicable pour déterminer si une activité du défendeur constitue un trouble déraisonnable est une conduite par rapport aux réactions de personnes normales dans la localité en cause et non par rapport aux particularités d'un demandeur donné.  2, record 4, French, - sensibilit%C3%A9%20anormale

Record 4,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 5,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Negligence is conduct falling below the standard established for the protection of others against unreasonable risk of harm. This standard of conduct is ordinarily measured by what the reasonable man of ordinary prudence would do in the circumstances.  2, record 5, English, - standard%20of%20conduct

Record 5,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

norme de conduite : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).  2, record 5, French, - norme%20de%20conduite

Record 5,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 6,  Textual support,  French

Record 6,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 7,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Conduct is negligent if it creates an unreasonable risk of harm.... If the hazard outweighs the social value of the activity, liability is imposed; if it does not, the defendant is exonerated.  1, record 7, English, - unreasonable%20risk%20of%20harm

Record 7,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Un comportement peut constituer une négligence s'il comporte des risques excessifs de préjudice. [...] Si les risques créés excèdent la valeur sociale de l'activité, la responsabilité du défendeur sera engagée, et inversement.  1, record 7, French, - risque%20excessif%20de%20pr%C3%A9judice

Record 7,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 8,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT

If the basis of the defendant's claim is unreasonable delay or laches, this is more likely to go to the question of substituting damages for an injunction rather than denying a remedy altogether. The view has also been expressed that the court will give credence to such an allegation only if there was something in the nature of fraud or unconscionable conduct on the part of the plaintiff.  1, record 8, English, - unreasonable%20delay

Record 8,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Si le défendeur fonde sa réclamation sur le retard déraisonnable ou l'inertie, il est plus vraisemblable que cela aura pour résultat qu'on substituera des dommages-intérêts à une injonction plutôt que de refuser tout redressement. On a déjà exprimé l'opinion que le tribunal n'accordera foi à une telle allégation que si le demandeur s'est rendu coupable de quelque fraude ou conduite oppressive.  1, record 8, French, - retard%20d%C3%A9raisonnable

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Fiche terminologique en droit de la responsabilité délictuelle fournie par le Centre de traduction et de documentation juridique de l'Université d'Ottawa.  2, record 8, French, - retard%20d%C3%A9raisonnable

Record 8,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 9,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The elements of the cause of action for negligence may... be itemized as follows : 1. A duty, recognized by law, requiring conformity to a certain standard of conduct for the protection of others against unreasonable risks. This is commonly known as the "duty issue".  1, record 9, English, - duty%20issue

Record 9,  Textual support,  French

Record 9,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 10,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Something that is established by authority, custom, or general consent as a model or example to be followed.  2, record 10, English, - standard

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Negligence is conduct falling below the standard established for the protection of others against unreasonable risk of harm. This standard of conduct is ordinarily measured by what the reasonable man of ordinary prudence would do in the circumstances.  3, record 10, English, - standard

Record 10,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS

norme : Terme emprunté au droit civil.  2, record 10, French, - norme

Record 10,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 11,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT

If the basis of the defendant's claim is unreasonable delay or laches, this is more likely to go to the question of substituting damages for an injunction rather than denying a remedy altogether. The view has also been expressed that the court will give credence to such an allegation only if there was something in the nature of fraud or unconscionable conduct on the part of the plaintiff.  1, record 11, English, - unconscionable%20conduct

Record 11,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Si le défendeur fonde sa réclamation sur le retard déraisonnable ou l'inertie, il est plus vraisemblable que cela aura pour résultat qu'on substituera des dommages-intérêts à une injonction plutôt que de refuser tout redressement. On a déjà exprimé l'opinion que le tribunal n'accordera foi à une telle allégation que si le demandeur s'est rendu coupable de quelque fraude ou conduite oppressive.  1, record 11, French, - conduite%20oppressive

Record 11,  Textual support,  Spanish