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  • 101reasonable probability — The degree of proof required in civil cases to support a conclusion of fact; not proof beyond a reasonable doubt or proof to a moral certainty, only evidence which tends with reason to prove the essential facts in a case, either directly,… …

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  • 102reasonable restraint rule — The rule that in granting or devising a vested estate, a restraint upon alienation may be imposed for a reasonable period of time, but not beyond the life of the grantee or devisee. Cities Service Oil Co. v Taylor, 242 Ky 157, 45 SW2d 1039, 79… …

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  • 103reasonable time for delivery — A delivery by a seller of goods during usual business hours where the purchaser is a merchant; a delivery at any hour of the day designated for delivery, provided there is still sufficient light, time, and opportunity for the purchaser properly… …

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  • 104reasonable time for transportation — Of passenger :transportation in time according with published time table or schedule as due care in accord with the circumstances of the case permits. 14 Am J2d Car § 881. Of freight: transportation in such time as the mode of conveyance, the… …

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  • 105reasonable use of highway — Use of the highway in such a manner as not unnecessarily or unreasonably to impede the exercise of the same right by others. 25 Am J1st High § 164. See reasonable means of conveyance …

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  • 106reasonable user — The use of property by a co owner which is not capricious, irresponsible, or malicious, but in one of the ordinary methods of reaping profits from property of like character and in like circumstances. 20 Am J2d Coten § 37. Where two persons own a …

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  • 107reasonable care — noun the care that a reasonable man would exercise under the circumstances; the standard for determining legal duty • Syn: ↑due care, ↑ordinary care • Hypernyms: ↑care, ↑charge, ↑tutelage, ↑guardianship * * * no …

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  • 108reasonable — Synonyms and related words: acceptable, admissible, all there, allowable, apparent, appropriate, arguable, balanced, believable, bright, budget, cheap, clearheaded, clearminded, cogent, commonsense, compos mentis, conceivable, conceptive,… …

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  • 109reasonable — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. sound, sensible; fair, moderate; rational, logical. See cheapness, moderation, sanity.Ant., unreasonable, irrational. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Amenable to reason] Syn. rational, sensible, sane,… …

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  • 110reasonable — reas·on·a·ble || rɪːznÉ™bl adj. rational, logical; intelligent, wise; plausible, likely, credible …

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