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• occurrence — noun Date: 1539 1. something that occurs < a startling occurrence > 2. the action or instance of occurring < the repeated occurrence of petty theft in the locker room > Synonyms: occurrence, event, incident, episode, circumstance mean something… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• cause of action — The fact or facts which give a person a right to judicial redress or relief against another. The legal effect of an occurrence in terms of redress to a party to the occurrence. A situation or state of facts which would entitle party to sustain… …   Black's law dictionary

• cause of action — The fact or facts which give a person a right to judicial redress or relief against another. The legal effect of an occurrence in terms of redress to a party to the occurrence. A situation or state of facts which would entitle party to sustain… …   Black's law dictionary

• cause — That which produces an effect or condition; that by which a morbid change or disease is brought about. [L. causa] constitutional c. a c. acting from within or through some systemic process or inborn error. exciting c. the direct provoking c. of a …   Medical dictionary

• Common-cause and special-cause — Type of variation Synonyms Common cause Chance cause Non assignable cause Noise Natural pattern Special cause Assignable cause Signal Unnatural pattern Common and special causes are the two distinct origins of variation in a process, as defined… …   Wikipedia

• intervening cause — In tort law, as will relieve of liability for an injury, is an independent cause which intervenes between the original wrongful act or omission and the injury, turns aside the natural sequence of events, and produces a result which would not… …   Black's law dictionary

• intervening cause — In tort law, as will relieve of liability for an injury, is an independent cause which intervenes between the original wrongful act or omission and the injury, turns aside the natural sequence of events, and produces a result which would not… …   Black's law dictionary

• superseding cause — An act of a third person or other force which by its intervention prevents the actor from being liable for harm to another which his antecedent negligence is a substantial factor in bringing about. Donegan v. Denney, 457 S.W.2d 953, 958. An… …   Black's law dictionary

• transaction or occurrence test — n. A test used to determine whether a cause of action arises out of the same transaction or event that is the subject matter of an existing claim brought by the opposing party, in which case it must be brought as a counterclaim or forever be… …   Law dictionary

• efficient intervening cause — A cause intervening the negligence of the defendant and the occurrence of injury to the plaintiff, without which the injury would not have occurred. 38 Am J1st Negl § 68. A new and independent force, which breaks the causal connection between the …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• Fractofusus Misrai — Discovery of vendian fossils in the Avalon Peninsula = In the summer of 1967, S.B.Misra an Indian graduate student (1966 69) from Newfoundland s Memorial University discovered a rich asssemblage of imprints of soft bodied organisms on the surface …   Wikipedia