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Record 1 2015-05-27

English

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

There are many situations in which it becomes incumbent to take precautions against negligent ... misconduct of others. In some, the prospect that a third person will act in a particular manner is the very hazard which makes it negligent not to adopt precautions against it ....

French

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

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-05-26

English

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

It was of little moment whether trespassory harm or nuisance was occasioned by intentional or negligent misconduct, so long as the primitive requirements of causation were satisfied and the loss was of a kind for which the law was prepared to grant redress in accordance with the prevailing standards of a socially and economically undeveloped community.

French

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

Spanish

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