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  • 51Occupiers' liability (English law) — Occupiers liability is a field of tort law, codified in statute, which concerns the duty of care that those who occupy property owe to people who visit or trespass. It deals with liability that may arise from accidents caused by the defective or… …

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  • 52Burnie Port Authority v. General Jones Pty — (1994) 179 CLR 520 is a tort law case from the Australian High Court, which decided it would abolish the rule in Rylands v. Fletcher .FactsA fire, caused by an independent contractor’s employee welding negligently, began on the defendant’s… …

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  • 53Hague Initiative for Law and Armed Conflict — The Hague Initiative for Law and Armed Conflict is an initiative of the Netherlands Red Cross and the T.M.C. Asser Instituut. Its goal is to bring all actors in the field of International Humanitarian Law in the Netherlands together, and to… …

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  • 54Felicidad (positivismo) — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Para otros usos de este término, véase Felicidad (desambiguación). Niño jugando La felicidad es un estado de ánimo caracterizado por dotar a la personalidad de quien la posee de un enfoque del medio positivo. Es… …

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  • 55foresee — foreseeable, adj. foreseeability, n. foreseer, n. /fawr see , fohr /, v., foresaw, foreseen, foreseeing. v.t. 1. to have prescience of; to know in advance; foreknow. 2. to see beforehand. v.i. 3. to exercise foresight. [bef. 900; ME; OE foreseon …

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  • 56cause — 1 n 1: something that brings about an effect or result the negligent act which was the cause of the plaintiff s injury ◇ The cause of an injury must be proven in both tort and criminal cases. actual cause: cause in fact in this entry but–for… …

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  • 57duty of care — see duty Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. duty of care …

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  • 58foreseeable risk — n. The risk that a person of ordinary intelligence and prudence should reasonably expect to occur. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. foreseeable risk …

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  • 59negligence — neg·li·gence / ne gli jəns/ n: failure to exercise the degree of care expected of a person of ordinary prudence in like circumstances in protecting others from a foreseeable and unreasonable risk of harm in a particular situation; also: conduct… …

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  • 60Connelly v RTZ Corporation plc — Court House of Lords; High Court Citation(s) [1997] UKHL 30, [1998] AC 854; [1999] CLC 533 …

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