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- Page 10 and 11: ContentsForeword by Judge Neels Cla
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- Page 18 and 19: 1IntroductionThe purpose of this bo
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Unlawfulness (Wrongfulness) 35and p
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5Causation‘In the morass of contr
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Causation 61conduct is not the fact
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Causation 63Conversely, though, the
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Causation 65The court found that th
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Causation 67lay in proving that the
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Causation 71Authority. 56 In that c
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Causation 73it may well be that the
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Causation 77In Clarke v Hurst NO 82
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6FaultINTRODUCTION 16.1 Definition
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Fault 83blood sample was taken, and
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Fault 97be negligent. Broadly speak
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Fault 99had tugged too forcefully.
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The significant increase in medical