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Res Ipsa Loquitur.
Res Ipsa Loquitur - as a noun
A rule of evidence whereby the negligence of an alleged wrongdoer can be inferred from the fact that the accident happened
Example Sentences
"The broken window in the store is indeed res ipsa loquitur - it speaks for itself."
"When a doctor leaves a surgical instrument inside a patient, it is a clear case of res ipsa loquitur."
"The car accident was so severe that res ipsa loquitur applied without question."
"In cases where a building collapses due to poor construction, res ipsa loquitur is often used."
"When a passenger falls off a malfunctioning amusement park ride, res ipsa loquitur is obvious."