Smith v. State Compensation Insurance Fund

How courts have described this case

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• recognizing that “if an event other than the defendants’ negligence appears predominant, the defendants’ negligence cannot be considered a substantial factor”
• finding that failure to timely approve decedent’s alcoholism rehabilitation plan was not a substantial factor in decedent’s death in motorcycle crash when he operated the motorcycle while intoxicated and wearing a knee brace that affected his ability to drive

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).