00735198-n 'an action brought to recover damages from a person whose actions have resulted indirectly in injury or loss';
Definitions
- Japanese
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間接的に傷害や損失を引き起こした人物から損害を賠償させるために起こされる訴訟
― たとえば投げられた丸太に直接ぶつかって受傷したときはtrespassを使うが、その丸太が道に落ちていたところを躓いて受傷した人はcaseを用いて請求することになる
- English
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an action brought to recover damages from a person whose actions have resulted indirectly in injury or loss
― a person struck by a log as it was thrown onto a road could maintain trespass against the thrower but one who was hurt by stumbling over it could maintain and action on the case
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