California law defines negligence as causing injury by failing to act with reasonable caution. In contrast, gross negligence is injuring someone through extreme disregard. Gross negligence is therefore more serious than ordinary negligence, but not as serious as recklessness or intentional acts. The jury instruction CACI No. 425 states that Gross negligence is the lack of …
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