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superseding cause
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（法）過失行為後に発生し、被害者に損害を与える予見不能な事象であり、結果として加害者の法的責任を免除する原因となる要因。 / （法）加害行為の後に発生する予期し得ない介入的事象で、結果として被害発生に寄与し、加害者の賠償責任を断絶させるもの。
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(law) An unforeseeable event that occurs after a tortfeasor's initial act of negligence and causes injury to a victim. It generally absolves the tortfeasor of liability for injury.
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superseding cause
The defense argued that the sudden flood was a superseding cause that ended the chain of liability for the negligent contractor.
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The defense argued that the sudden flood was a superseding cause that ended the chain of liability for the negligent contractor.
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