- legally contributing cause of injury
- Substantial factor in bringing about injury. Farmer v. Central Mut. Ins. Co. of Chicago, 111., 145 Kan. 951, 67 P.2d 511, 514.See also cause
Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
legally contributing cause of injury
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