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intervening cause

noun

Definitions

  1. A foreseeable event that occurs after a tortfeasor's initial act of negligence and causes…

    A foreseeable event that occurs after a tortfeasor's initial act of negligence and causes injury to a victim, generally not absolving the tortfeasor of liability for injury.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for intervening cause. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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