abnormally dangerous activity — ab·nor·mal·ly dan·ger·ous ac·tiv·i·ty n: an activity esp. that is not common in or appropriate to an area, that creates a high degree of risk of harm to someone or something despite the exercise of due care, and whose value to the community in… … Law dictionary
abnormally — adverb 1 abnormally high/low/slow etc unusually high, low etc, especially in a way that could cause problems: an abnormally high pulse rate 2 in an unusual and often worrying or dangerous way … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
ultrahazardous activity — n: an uncommon activity involving a risk of injury that cannot be eliminated by the exercise of the utmost care see also abnormally dangerous activity Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
Ama Dablam — Infobox Mountain Name = Ama Dablam Photo = Ama Dablam2.jpg Caption =The classic view from the southwest Elevation = convert|6812|m|ft|0 Location = Khumbu, Nepal Range = Khumbu Himal Prominence = 1041 m [… … Wikipedia
Walther P22 — Infobox Weapon name=Walther P22 caption=Walther P22 origin=flag|Germany type=Semi automatic pistol is ranged=yes design date= manufacturer=Carl Walther GmbH production date= variants=P22 Target weight=g to oz| 430|abbr=on|precision=1|wiki=yes… … Wikipedia
nontrespassing — adjective Not trespassing. Under the common law a possessor of a domestic animal (cattle, dogs, cats) is liable for harm caused by the nontrespassing animal only if the possessor knows of an abnormally dangerous propensity of the animal … Wiktionary
Rylands v. Fletcher case — The early English case which is the progenitor of the doctrine of absolute liability for abnormally dangerous things and activities. 3 H.L. 330. See strict liability … Black's law dictionary
trespass — An unlawful interference with one s person, property, or rights. At common law, trespass was a form of action brought to recover damages for any injury to one s person or property or relationship with another. Any unauthorized intrusion or… … Black's law dictionary
drug — drug1 /drug/, n., v., drugged, drugging. n. 1. Pharm. a chemical substance used in the treatment, cure, prevention, or diagnosis of disease or used to otherwise enhance physical or mental well being. 2. (in federal law) a. any substance… … Universalium
Drug — /droog/, n. Zoroastrianism. the cosmic principle of disorder and falsehood. Cf. Asha. [ < Avestan drauga] * * * I Any chemical agent that affects the function of living things. Some, including antibiotics, stimulants, tranquilizers,… … Universalium