Usually means: Legal doctrine: negligence speaks for itself.
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  1. res ipsa loquitur: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Res ipsa loquitur)

noun:  (Latin: "the thing speaks for itself") a doctrine in common law and Roman-Dutch law jurisdictions under which a court can infer negligence from the very nature of an accident or injury in the absence of direct evidence on how any defendant behaved in the context of tort litigation.


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