Proximate Cause - Law Dictionary Search Results
By reason of
By reason of, the expression 'by reason of' indicates that the 'disturbances' and the 'situation' must be proximately connected as cause and effect, State of Gujarat v. Jamnadas G. Pabri, AIR 1974 SC 2233 (2237). [Gujarat
preponderance of the evidence
: the evidence meeting this standard [plaintiffs must show by a preponderance of the evidence that defendant's negligence proximately caused the injuries] compare clear and convincing, reasonable doubt … the evidence meeting this standard [plaintiffs must show by a preponderance of the evidence that defendant's negligence proximately caused the injuries] compare clear and convincing, reasonable doubt
wrongful dishonor
to honor an item that is properly payable [a payor bank is liable to its customer for damages proximately caused by the wrongful dishonor of an item "Uniform Commercial Code"] … honor an item that is properly payable [a payor bank is liable to its customer for damages proximately caused by the wrongful dishonor of an item "Uniform Commercial Code"]
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unavoidable accident
unavoidable accident : an accident that is not proximately caused by the negligence of any party or that is unforeseeable or not preventable by exercise of reasonable … unavoidable accident : an accident that is not proximately caused by the negligence of any party or that is unforeseeable or not preventable by exercise of reasonable precautions
order
discussion (as by the involved parties or the press) of information relating to a case order to show cause : an order requiring the prospective object of a legal action to show cause why that action should … protect one individual from violence, abuse, harassment, or stalking by another esp. by prohibiting or restricting access or proximity to the protected party [excluded from the home by a restraining order issued because of domestic violence] called
From
which the action state etc are regarded as setting out or beginning also less frequently the source the cause the occasion out of which anything proceeds the antithesis and correlative of to as it is one hundred … Out of the neighborhood of lessening or losing proximity to leaving behind by reason of out of by aid of used whenever departure setting out commencement of
Regularly
never contemplated that a single default could be condoned. This inference is fortified by the words 'without sufficient cause'. A correct interpretation of the plain language and the words and phrases used in cl. (ii) of s. … contemplated may not be a punctuality, of clock-like precision and exactitude, but it must reasonably conform with substantial proximity to the sequence of times or intervals at which the rent falls due, Mranalini B. Shah v. Bapalal
Marz-ool-maut
v. Bibbun, 6 NWP 159. To establish 'Marz-ool-maut there must be present at least the following conditions-- (1) Proximate danger of death so that there is, as it is phrased, a preponderance (ghaliba) of knout or apprehension, … Marz-ool-maut, under the Mohemmedan Law, the term 'marz-ool-maut' is applicable not only to disease which actually cause death but to diseases from which it is probable that death will ensure so as to engender in
Same transaction
as to form one transaction depends upon: whether they are related together, in point of purpose, or as cause and effect, or principal and subsidiary acts, so as to constitute one continuous act, Madan Gopal Dey v. … regarded as parts of 'the same transaction', they must be connected together in some way, for instance, by proximity of time, unity of place, unity or continuity of purpose or design, or continuity of action. Proximity of
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