A critical analysis of the current approach of the courts and academics to the problem of evidential uncertainty in causation in tort law

The primary aim of this thesis is to identify a coherent legal response to the particular causal problem of the ‘evidentiary gap’. In order to do this, it is necessary to understand how the ‘evidentiary gap’ relates to causation in negligence more generally, so the thesis addresses both the nature a...

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Main Author: Turton, Gemma
Published: University of Birmingham 2013
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.566124