Damage Flashcards
1
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What are the two types of causation?
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Factual causation - Idea that the breach of duty has caused the injury or damage being claimed
Legal causation - Whether the injury or damage suffered was reasonably foreseeable
2
Q
What decides factual causation?
A
The ‘but for’ test - if it were not but for the defendants act or omission, the injury or damage would not have occurred
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