concurrent negligence

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   (law) negligence of two of more persons acting independently; the plaintiff may sue both together or separately

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Questions about concurrent negligence

What does concurrent negligence mean?

concurrent negligence means "(law) negligence of two of more persons acting independently; the plaintiff may sue both together or separately".

Is concurrent negligence a common word?

concurrent negligence is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.