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LATA CULPA

\lˈɑːtə kˈʌlpə], \lˈɑːtə kˈʌlpə], \l_ˈɑː_t_ə k_ˈʌ_l_p_ə]\

Definitions of LATA CULPA

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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Lat. In the law of bailment. Gross fault or neglect; extreme negligence or carelessness, (nimia negligentia.) Dig. 50, 16, 213, 2. Lata culpa dolo sequiparatur. Gross negligence is equivalent to fraud.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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