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FAULTLESS CAUSATION [1 record]

Record 1 2015-10-30

English

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

... the law of intentional wrongs developed principally within the frame of the old action of trespass, with its notion of prima facie liability for faultless causation, while the law of negligence emerged through the action on the case where fault was from the start a necessary element of liability.

French

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

causalité sans faute : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Key term(s)
  • causalité sans-faute

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