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cause-in-fact

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cause-in-fact noun actual cause, causation, immediate legal basis, sufficiently legal basis, suffiiiently legal cause, sufficiently legal factor, sufficiently legal genesis, sufficiently legal inducement, sufficiently legal source


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First, the plaintiff must prove that the defendant's breach of duty was a cause-in-fact of the damages.
That general rule for cause-in-fact requires a plaintiff to prove on the balance of probabilities that were it not for the defendant's fault, the plaintiff would not have suffered the harm in respect of which she is claiming.
 
 
 
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