Sentences with phrase «ordinary drivers exercising»

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Here, the left - turn driver must be shown to have (1) failed to meet the ordinary duty of care that a driver must use when operating the motor vehicle and (2) failed to exercise proper care in the left turn itself.

Therefore, the court found, when the evidence was viewed in favor of the plaintiff, there was a genuine issue of material fact as to whether the defendant driver failed to exercise ordinary care (the standard for Georgia ordinary negligence cases) in parking his truck in front of his home and was therefore potentially negligent.

But you can also defend yourself by proving that the other car's driver failed to exercise ordinary care by stopping suddenly.

In accidents that occur in intersections, it can be difficult to determine which driver was failing to exercise an ordinary duty of care.

Since drivers have no duty to anticipate others» negligence, you can escape liability if you show that the other driver negligently created circumstances that would cause any person exercising ordinary care to get into an accident.