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Practice question: Cause vs. Condition

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Does calling negligent conduct a “condition” conclusively eliminate its causal significance?
  1. Yes, labels always control
  2. Yes, if the condition is stationary
  3. Only the defendant may decide
  4. Only the word count matters
  5. No, the risk and character of the intervening events require examination

Legal references

  • Phoenix Construction v. IAC, G.R. L-65295, March 10, 1987: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1987/mar1987/gr_l-65295_1987.html

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