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  1. rescue doctrine: Dictionary.com
  2. Rescue doctrine: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Business (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. rescue doctrine: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. rescue doctrine: Law.com Dictionary
  3. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  5. Rescue Doctrine, Rescue doctrine: Legal dictionary

Definitions from Wikipedia (Rescue doctrine)

noun:  In the USA, the rescue doctrine of the law of torts holds that if a tortfeasor creates a circumstance that places the tort victim in danger, the tortfeasor is liable not only for the harm caused to the victim, but also the harm caused to any person injured in an effort to rescue that victim.


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