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- n. The state or condition of being foreseeable; predictability.
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“Imposition of liability based upon nothing more than pure "foreseeability" has been barred at least since”
“That's where we are from the Second Circuit, and re-establishing personal jurisdiction, based on a "foreseeability" standard, is key to providing an outlet in the civil courts for terrorism victims. ”
“Before deciding the issue, however, we further examine the issue of foreseeability.”
The Volokh Conspiracy » Where, According to Tort Law, Should Accused Criminals and Ex-Convicts Live?
“This consideration ties into foreseeability as well.”
“I imagine the foreseeability of a hurricane striking that particular location would probably enter into the “idiot or innocent?” calculus, somewhere.”
The Volokh Conspiracy » The Double Standard of Libertarian Paternalism
“I certainly had heard that people are dying to go to Harvard Law School, but I always thought it was a figure of speech. p.s. I wonder if, the following semester, some creative Torts professor at Harvard used this situation in an exam question ... maybe regarding causation, foreseeability, etc.?”
“A number of issues were raised in this appeal, including a dram shop claim, but the aspect of the decision that I found to be the most interesting was the Court's discussion of foreseeability:”
“I wonder if, the following semester, some creative Torts professor at Harvard used this situation in an exam question . . . maybe regarding causation, foreseeability, etc.”
“Reasonable foreseeability of harm is the hallmark of tort liability.”
“Dead fly in water bottle” case to be decided by Supreme Court tomorrow : Law is Cool
“Last February I posted about a Fourth Department decision that raised interesting issues regarding foreseeability and duty of care.”
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