Remissness
Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Black's Law Dictionary
This term imports the doing of the act in question in a tardy, negligent or careless manner; but it does not apply to the entire omission or forbearance of the act.
Baldwin v. United States TeL Co.., 6 Abb. Prae. N. S. (N. Y.) 423.