CAUSA PROXIMA NON REMOTA SPECTATUR - Black's Law Dictionary

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An efficient adequate cause being found, it must be considered the true cause unless some other independent cause is shown to have intervened between it and the result. Mead v. Chickasha Gas & Electric Co., 137 Oki. 74, 278 P. 286, 291. The immediate (or direct), not the remote, cause, is looked at, or considered. 12 East, 648; 3 Kent, Comm. 302; Memphis & C. R. Co. v. Reeves, 10 Wall. 191, 19 L.Ed. 909; L. R. 1 C. P. 320; 4 Am.
L.Rev. 201. For a distinction, however, between immediate and proximate cause, see "Cause."

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