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The majority viewpoint recognizes that enhanced injury cases can involve several proximate causes and that the best way to address this is through the universal application of comparative fault.

Comparative fault systems in place in many states broadly define the term fault and envision a scheme in which the fact finder is able to hear evidence regarding all potential proximate causes of injury and apportion responsibility accordingly.

The enhanced injury doctrine: how the theory of liability is addressed in a comparative fault world

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Muddy waters: the end of proximate causation in FELA and Jones Act claims

A proximate cause of the damages was the collision.

Saving negligent entrustment claims: for more than 50 years, courts have routinely dismissed negligent entrustment claims when truck companies admit agency in crashes. Here's how to keep your client's claim from getting tossed

The first holds that the crashworthiness doctrine must be viewed through the prism of traditional tort principles--such as proximate cause and the doctrine of subsequent tortfeasors--and that these principles mandate the application of comparative fault.

The minority gets it right: the Florida Supreme Court reinvigorates the crashworthiness doctrine in D'Amario v. Ford

That's because the facts, phenomena, laws and proximate causes that Newton discovered don't change.

Conventional medicine, homeopathy, & science: Dr. Steven Coward, N.D. breaks down the logic of a longstanding assumption

From this developed four proximate causes of today's inequities.

Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Cultures

The first section of the paper examines seven suggested proximate causes for the poor performance of U.

What Should Be the Federal Role in Supporting and Shaping Development of State Accountability Systems for Secondary School Achievement?

Most importantly, companies will need to look beyond proximate causes and use appropriate incident investigation techniques to provide enough information to uncover root causes.

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I wouldn't withdraw a word of it, for Orangemen have been remote and sometimes proximate causes of division and hate over the years, raising the question whether the one who pulls the trigger is always the most guilty.

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These are the deeper causes of growth, the factors that affect the proximate causes themselves.

Stanford Business School Research: Unlocking the Mystery of Poverty

88) Social host liability fails to follow this standard, imposing instead a legal duty onto the host and failing to consider alternative proximate causes.

Grab a drink and pass the blame: an argument against social host liability

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