Nolo's Plain-English Law Dictionary
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- Good Samaritan Rule
- The doctrine that protects a volunteer who comes to the aid of an injured or ill stranger from being sued for contributory negligence, as long as the volunteer aid-giver (the Good Samaritan) acted with reasonable care.


