타인책임
회사는 타인의 행위로 인한 손해에 대해 책임을 질 수 있습니다.
The company may be liable for damages caused by the actions of a third party.
Legal responsibility for damages or losses caused by a third party (not the liable party itself).
보험사는 타인의 과실로 발생한 사고에 대한 책임을 질 수 있습니다.
The insurer may bear liability for accidents caused by the negligence of a third party.
Commonly used in insurance contracts, corporate law, and tort law to specify liability boundaries.
Related Phrases
Pro Tip
Legal Context Tip
In Korean law, '타인책임' often appears in clauses specifying when a party is not liable for third-party actions (e.g., force majeure or acts of God).
Gold Rule
Liability Scope
Always clarify whether '타인책임' includes intentional acts of third parties or is limited to negligence.
Word Origin
타인 (他人, 'other person') + 책임 (責任, 'liability/responsibility'). The term combines Sino-Korean roots to denote responsibility arising from external parties.
Usage Notes
Primarily used in legal and insurance contexts. Avoid using in casual conversation as it may sound overly formal.