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Faute lourde






Faute lourde

Gross negligence.The type of fault described by Potheir as: "...le soin que les personnes les moins soigneuses et les plus stupides ne manquent pas d'apporter à leurs affaires" (translation: the care which the least careful and most stupid persons do not fail to devote to their own affairs).

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Gross
Absolute; entire, not depending on another.

Fault
Contracts, Civil law. An improper act or omission, which arises from ignorance, carelessness, or negligence. The act or omission must not have been meditated, and must have caused some injury to another.



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One entirely destitute of reason; is qui omnino desipit.

Faubourg
A district or part of a town adjoinng the principal city; as, a faubourg of New Orleans.

Fault
Contracts, Civil law. An improper act or omission, which arises from ignorance, carelessness, or negligence. The act or omission must not have been meditated, and must have caused some injury to another.

Fault based divorce
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Favor
Bias partiality; lenity; prejudice.

Feal
Faithful. This word is not used.

Fealty
Fidelity, allegiance.

Fear
Criminal law. Dread, consciousness of approaching danger.

Feasts
Certain established periods in the Christian church. Formerly, the days of the feasts of saints were used to indicate the dates of instruments, and memorable events.

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