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custom as standard of care: a standalone construct

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Tort law

the role of prevailing industry or professional practice in setting or rebutting the standard of reasonable care in negligence cases.

In tort law, custom as standard of care refers to the role of prevailing industry or professional practice in setting or rebutting the standard of reasonable care in negligence cases. This meaning comes from Epstein (1992) in The Journal of Legal Studies.[1]

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industry1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone constructnegligence5 fields · 11 citationsjingle · one word, five constructspractice3 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

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  1. Epstein, R. A. (1992). The Path to "The T. J. Hooper": The Theory and History of Custom in the Law of Tort. The Journal of Legal Studies, 21(1), 1-38. https://doi.org/10.1086/467898

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