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  1. 3. Okt. 2019 · In this context the basic questions concerning causation in the law are: (i) what are the criteria in law for deciding whether one action or event has caused another (generally harmful) event; (ii) whether and to what extent causation in legal contexts differs from causation outside the law, for example, in science and everyday life ...

    • Antony Honoré, John Gardner
    • 1960
  2. 16. Mai 1985 · This text is an updated and extended second edition supporting the findings of its well-known predecessor which claimed that courts employ common-sense notions of causation in determining legal responsibility. Keywords: courts, causation, legal responsibility, law, common sense.

  3. 12. Nov. 2009 · Because this determination of involvement is made using our knowledge of the physical laws of nature, evidence of behaviour, and so on, choosing ‘involvement’ as the meaning of ‘causation’ in law carries the potential for this concept to be untainted by normative controversies.

  4. 16. Jan. 2009 · Causation in the Law. Published online by Cambridge University Press: 16 January 2009. Glanville Williams. Article. Metrics. Get access. Cite. Extract. Hart and Honoré's book is a thorough and scholarly study of the concept of causation in Anglo-American law.

    • Glanville Williams
    • 1961
  5. 8. Nov. 2001 · The entry covers the nature and functions of causation, the relation between causation and legal responsibility, and the criteria for the existence of causal connection in law. The last topic is treated in two parts: what are causally relevant conditions (‘causes-in-fact‘) and what are the grounds for limiting responsibility (the ...

  6. In fact, of course, legal theorists have long debated the issue under such headings as "proximate cause," and the main purpose of this book is to shed light on this dark subject. Professor Hart and Mr. Honored believe that the everyday use of the word. 'Causation in the Law, by H. L. A. Hart and A. M. Honor' (Oxford, Claren- don Press, I959 ...

  7. 23. Okt. 2018 · Legal causation is a complex aspect of legal reasoning. Due to its significant role in the attribution of legal responsibility, it is important that there is a clear understanding of the requirements for establishing and reasoning with causal links.