TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

FORESIGHT DOCTRINE [1 record]

Record 1 2015-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tort Law (common law)
CONT

It may be contended that the thin-skull rule is within the foresight doctrine because it is foreseeable that anything can happen to a fragile human being who is hurt in an accident.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des délits (common law)
CONT

On pourrait soutenir que la règle de la victime vulnérable s'inscrit dans le cadre de la doctrine de la prévisibilité, parce qu'il est possible de prévoir que tout peut arriver à une personne fragile qui est blessée lors d'un accident.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: