Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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reasonable person

1. A hypothetical person used as a legal standard, esp. to determine whether someone acted with negligence. ( The reasonable person acts sensibly, does things without serious delay, and takes proper but not excessive precautions. - Also termed reasonable man; prudent person; ordinarily prudent person; reasonably prudent person. See reasonable care under CARE.