Assertion: duty | /r/HasProperty | legal obligation
Facets:
value: in tort law
type: OTHER
value: in some jurisdictions
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: In tort law, a duty of care is a legal obligation which is imposed on an individual requiring adherence to a standard of reasonable care while performing any acts that could foreseeably harm others.
text: In law, the duty to retreat, or requirement of safe retreat,:550 is a legal requirement in some jurisdictions that a threatened person cannot harm another in self-defense (especially lethal force) when it is possible to instead retreat to a place of safety.:549–554
text: In tort law, a duty of care is a legal obligation which is imposed on an individual requiring that they adhere to a standard of reasonable care while performing any acts that could foreseeably harm others.