It was held but for D's actions of putting cyanide in V's lemonade, V would have died anyway therefore D was not a factual cause of V's death
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Causation: R V Paquett
D was more than a minimal cause as he shot at the police and used his girlfriend as a shield
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Causation: R V Roberts
V's own act of jumping out of the car did not break the chain of causation as it is foreseeable you would do this if you thought you were going to be *****
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Causation: R V Williams
V's own act did break the chain of causation as it is not foreseeable you would jump out of a car if you thought you wallet was going to be stolen.
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Causation: R V Lewis
V's own act of jumping out of the car did not break the chain of causation as it is foreseeable you would run into the road if you were being chased
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Causation: R V Smith
The medical treatment did not break the chain of causation because the original stab was the still the Operating and Substaial cause
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
D was more than a minimal cause as he shot at the police and used his girlfriend as a shield
Back
Causation: R V Paquett
Card 3
Front
V's own act of jumping out of the car did not break the chain of causation as it is foreseeable you would do this if you thought you were going to be *****
Back
Card 4
Front
V's own act did break the chain of causation as it is not foreseeable you would jump out of a car if you thought you wallet was going to be stolen.
Back
Card 5
Front
V's own act of jumping out of the car did not break the chain of causation as it is foreseeable you would run into the road if you were being chased
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