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"failure to maintain proper distance" applies to a car in motion, the red car was stopped, so it is not an applicable argument.
The gold car is what started the chain of events that lead to your GF's car being hit. Remembering something about this from Tort Law, this is the Proximate Cause of her injury. Of course, one can make arguments that the red car . See link for a summary of the most famous case on convoluted liability for negligence and proximate cause.
posted by 63.87.52...
Palsgraf v. LIRR
Posts in this Thread:
- Who is at fault??? longish, bever77, Thu, 1 Nov 2007 15:35:44
- Update!!!!, bever77, Fri, 2 Nov 2007 22:04:39
- Re: Who is at fault??? longish, Wil W
, Fri, 2 Nov 2007 14:33:42 - Red Car, OKSaabs, Fri, 2 Nov 2007 10:53:46
- Re: Red Car, Rafe, Sun, 4 Nov 2007 19:04:56
- Re: Red Car, SWEDECAR
, Fri, 2 Nov 2007 14:19:23 - Red Car was stopped, Bill Homer
, Fri, 2 Nov 2007 12:45:01 - Re: Red Car, jp, Fri, 2 Nov 2007 11:08:02
- Re: Who is at fault???, s.martin, Thu, 1 Nov 2007 15:49:56
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