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The Effects Of Negligence And Causation Information On Jurors' Determination Of Liability, David K. Blanchard
The Effects Of Negligence And Causation Information On Jurors' Determination Of Liability, David K. Blanchard
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This study investigated the effect of arguments for and against defendant's behavior being negligent and for and against defendant's behavior being a cause of damages to the plaintiff. The findings were (a) that negligence arguments affected negligence ratings, causation ratings, and verdicts and (b) that causation arguments affected none of the measures.