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Désignations

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Définitions

anglais

A mental element frequently required as a condition of tortious or delictual liability, corresponding to Roman law ""culpa"". It is essentially a moral concept, importing that the defendant is liable because he could have and should have avoided or prevented the conduct causing harm.