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reasonable care. The degree of care that a prudent or careful person
would exercise under the same or similar circumstances.
reasonable man doctrine or reasonable man standard. The standard which a
person must adhere to in order to avoid civil liability for negligence is the
standard of the reasonable man under all of the circumstances, including the
foreseeability of harm to other persons, including the plaintiff.
rebut. Refute, defeat or take away the effect of an argument or
assumption in a legal proceeding.
record. The official collection of all of the material filed with a court
in a legal proceeding.
recovery. Generally, compensation or restriction of a right obtained as a
result of the formal judgment or decree entered by a judge.
recusal. A judge's withdrawal from hearing a lawsuit because of personal
interest or prejudice.
reversal. The setting aside of a lower court's decision by an appellate
court.
ruling. Broadly, a determination made by a judge.
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