Law of intervening causation
Hodgson, Douglas
Law of intervening causation - England Ashgate 2008 - xvi,273p. 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Early judicial development of intervening causation law -- Reasonable foreseeability -- Unreasonableness/abnormality -- Voluntary and deliberate human action -- Probability -- Scope of risk -- Intervening negligent acts and omissions -- Extraordinary natural phenomena, coincidences and animals -- Maritime incidents -- The suicide cases -- Professional malpractice -- Rescue of persons and property -- Children -- Escaping from danger and inconvenience -- Negligence causing susceptibility to later harm -- Miscellaneous operative contexts -- The influence of contributory negligence and apportionment legislation on intervening causation issues -- The inter-relationship between remoteness of damage and novus actus interveniens.
9780754673668
2007049172
Liability (Law)
Causation.
K579.L5 / H63 2008
346.2 / HO-L
Law of intervening causation - England Ashgate 2008 - xvi,273p. 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Early judicial development of intervening causation law -- Reasonable foreseeability -- Unreasonableness/abnormality -- Voluntary and deliberate human action -- Probability -- Scope of risk -- Intervening negligent acts and omissions -- Extraordinary natural phenomena, coincidences and animals -- Maritime incidents -- The suicide cases -- Professional malpractice -- Rescue of persons and property -- Children -- Escaping from danger and inconvenience -- Negligence causing susceptibility to later harm -- Miscellaneous operative contexts -- The influence of contributory negligence and apportionment legislation on intervening causation issues -- The inter-relationship between remoteness of damage and novus actus interveniens.
9780754673668
2007049172
Liability (Law)
Causation.
K579.L5 / H63 2008
346.2 / HO-L