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AMBIT RISK [1 record]

Record 1 2009-10-21

English

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

Most helpful of all is that the "ambit of the risk" approach directs attention to the purpose behind the rule flouted by the defendant as a clue to the kind of consequences that (not only would, but) should have been avoided.

French

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

Spanish

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