§ 6.5 CAUSATION
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§ 6.5 CAUSATION
State v. Bass,198 Ariz. 571, 12 P.3d 796 (2000)
An event is superseding only if unforeseeable and, with benefit of hindsight, abnormal or extraordinary.
Gipson v. Kasey,214 Ariz. 141, 150 P.3d 228 (2007)
Factual inquiries underlying foreseeability determination are reserved for jury. Court assessments of foreseeability in connection with threshold legal determinations whether duty is owed would undermine jury's fact-finding role.
Petolicchio v. Santa Cruz County Fair and Rodeo Ass'n, 177 Ariz. 256, 866 P.2d 1342 (1994)
An intervening criminal act is not necessarily a superseding cause that relieves...
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