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· 5/30/2024

Le Hargrove Jr. v. High Up Builders LLC

How courts have described this case

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  • new trial warranted where dictionary definition of “proximate cause” did not contain foreseeability element contained in court’s instruction
  • \probable prejudice and potential injury was apparent from the fact that the jury used extraneous materials-two dictionaries-to redefine a critical element of this negligence case\
  • “probable prejudice and potential injury was apparent from the fact that the jury used extraneous materials — two dictionaries — to redefine a critical element of this negligence case”

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