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V. Conduct and State of the Injured Party
(35,628 words)

Volume XI: Torts | Chapter 7 (1971): Causation and Remoteness of Damage

Completed in September 1969

A. M Honoré

144. Often the conduct or state of the injured party is a concurrent cause of the harm suffered by him. Such conduct may precede, accompany or follow the wrongful conduct of the tortfeasor or the defined event. It may or may not amount to fault. The state of the injured party which contributes to t…

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A. M Honoré, “V. Conduct and State of the Injured Party”, in: International Encyclopedia of Comparative Law Online, Edited by: U. Drobnig, R. David, H. H. Egawa, R. Graveson, V. Knapp, A. T. Von Mehren, Y. Noda, S. Rozmaryn, V. M. Tschchikvadze, H. Valladão, H. Yntema, K. Zweigert. Consulted online on 23 March 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2589-4021_IECO_COM_110705>
First published online: 2018



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