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Behavior Should Be Evaluated in Terms of Gradations,ranging from Fully

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Behavior should be evaluated in terms of gradations,ranging from fully normal functioning to extremely abnormal behavior.


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Superseding Causes

Events or circumstances that occur after the defendant's negligent act that relieve the defendant of liability because they break the causal chain between the defendant's act and the plaintiff's injury.

Defendants

Individuals or entities accused of legal wrongdoing or charged with a crime in a court of law.

Proximate Cause

The primary cause of an injury in tort law, linking the defendant's conduct to the damages suffered by the plaintiff.

Danger Invites Rescue

A legal doctrine stating that a rescuer who gets injured while saving another from harm can claim against the person or entity that caused the danger.

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