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Practice question: Intervening Cause

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Can a response set in operation by the original negligence remain within its causal sequence?
  1. No, responses always supersede.
  2. Yes.
  3. No, people can never be part of a sequence.
  4. Yes, therefore every response is always reasonable.
  5. No, the sequence ends at discovery of danger.

Legal references

  • Civil Code Articles 2176 and 2194: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
  • Abrogar v. Cosmos Bottling Company, G.R. No. 164749, March 15, 2017, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2017/mar2017/gr_164749_2017.html

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