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· 5/31/1961

Baumler v. Hazelwood

Citations

  • 347 S.W.2d 560
  • 162 Tex. 361
  • 4 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 506
  • 1961 Tex. LEXIS 676

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that cause-in-fact and foreseeability are \two distinct concepts\ and defining cause-in-fact in terms of the \but for\ test
  • noting that cause-in-fact and foreseeability are “two distinct concepts” and defining cause-in-fact in terms of the “but for” test
  • whether the operator’s excessive speed can be a proximate cause of a collision in the operator’s own lane of traffic with a vehicle traveling in the opposite direction “depends upon the facts”

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Judges: Greenhill

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