CULPA - Black's Law Dictionary

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Lat. A term of the civil law, meaning fault, neglect, or negligence. There are three degrees of culpa,—lata culpa, gross fault or neglect; levis culpa, ordinary fault or neglect; levissima culpa, slight fault or neglect,—and the definitions of these degrees are precisely the same as those in our law. Story, Bailm. § 18. This term is to be distinguished from dolus, which means fraud, guile, or deceit.

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