Practice question
Is proximate cause necessarily the event closest in time to the injury?
- No, an earlier act can remain proximate through a natural foreseeable chain
- Yes, chronology alone always controls
- Only if it occurs in the same room
- Only if it happens on the same day
- Yes, every earlier act is automatically remote
Legal references
- Abrogar v. Cosmos Bottling and Intergames, G.R. 164749, March 15, 2017: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2017/mar2017/gr_164749_2017.html
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