The Winterbottom court recognized that there would be " absurd and outrageous consequences " if an injured person could sue any person peripherally involved, and knew it had to draw a line somewhere, a limit on the causal connection between the negligent conduct and the injury.

Co. that a coffee urn manufacturer was liable to a person injured when the urn exploded, because the urn " was of such a character inherently that, when applied to the purposes for which it was designed, it was liable to become a source of great danger to many people if not carefully and properly constructed.

If an injury occurs, one caver stays with the injured person while the other two go out for help, providing assistance to each other on their way out.

Only one person was injured aside from the bombers, but the Consulate was closed for more than a month.

The younger the injured victim with a permanent injury the longer that person has to live with the PSLA.

It is usually performed by non-expert, but trained personnel to a sick or injured person until definitive medical treatment can be accessed.

Stephenson in person evacuated the injured Huskisson to Eccles with a train, but the injury was beyond help.

In this hypothetical claim the injured person would usually rely on the fact that the driver to be held responsible has ( in the injured person's opinion ) committed the tort of negligence.

If they did that, the law requires the injured person to show that the driver owed them a duty of care and breached it.

However, the manner in which the injured person could seek to prove those things is quite variable.

In the simplest case the injured person could allege that the driver went too fast, failed to control the car properly or failed to keep lookout.

In the hypothetical example, this would assist the litigation process, because for example, if the injured person states that the driver ought to have alerted the third party, the driver may be aware that the law imposes no such duty, and can issue a motion ( or application ) to the court to have that part of the claim dismissed.

In the event of someone falling into a ravine or a similar terrain feature, with a rope or two, some carabineers, and knowledge of knots you can set up a rappel system to lower yourself down to the individual and set up a hauling system to allow another individual to pull you and the injured person out of the ravine.

The first element of the test is met if the injured person was a member of a class of people who could be expected to be put at risk of injury by the action.

Now gravely injured, he had some people carry him on a bed at night from Rome to Ariccia, and was brought from there to Terracina to a person named Castor, who on accusations of sorcery was banished from Rome.

If the injured party can prove that the person believed to have caused the injury acted negligently – that is, without taking reasonable care to avoid injuring others – tort law will allow compensation.

A tort allows a person, usually the victim, to obtain a remedy that serves their own purposes ( for example by the payment of damages to a person injured in a car accident, or the obtaining of injunctive relief to stop a person interfering with their business ).

The damage done by the bombings was mostly limited to property damage although one person was slightly injured.

Thus delivery and surgery are limited, and serious injury can necessitate communicating with passing fishing vessels, so that the injured person can be transferred to Cape Town.

Laws in some countries require that first responders, EMT, or paramedics obtain consent from an injured person who is conscious before they initiate patient care.

Man may also be injured secondarily by damage to his food crops or domestic animals.

The referee is the official timekeeper for the match, and may make an allowance for time lost through substitutions, injured players requiring attention, or other stoppages.

Notably since US courts are reluctant to take up class actions brought on behalf of injured parties not residing in the US who have suffered damages due to acts or omissions committed outside the US, it may be interesting to combine a US class action and a Dutch collective action to be able come to a settlement that covers plaintiffs worldwide.

When it is either not possible or not desirable to award the victim in that way, a court may award money damages designed to restore the injured party to the economic position s / he occupied at the time the contract was entered ( known as the " reliance measure "), or designed to prevent the breaching party from being unjustly enriched (" restitution ") ( see below ).

Recovery may also be caused in very acute lesions by a return of blood flow and function to damaged tissue that has not died around an injured area.

Once the filter has been saturated with hazardous chemicals, it ceases to provide protection and the user may be injured.

It is important that the saddle be comfortable for both the rider and the horse as an improperly fitting saddle may create pressure points on the horse's back muscle ( Latissimus dorsi ) and cause the horse pain and can lead to the horse, rider, or both getting injured.

They may be administered to those awaiting execution, mortally injured, or terminally ill.

However, if an entire industry tacitly settles on a somewhat careless standard of conduct ( that is, as analyzed from the perspective of a layperson ), then the plaintiff may not be able to recover even though he or she is severely injured, because although the defendant's conduct caused his or her injuries, such conduct was not negligent in the legal sense ( if everyone within the trade would inevitably testify that the defendant's conduct conformed to that of a reasonable tradeperson in such circumstances ).

In advanced triage, doctors may decide that some seriously injured people should not receive advanced care because they are unlikely to survive.

Bishop Richard Watson, forced to address this new audience in his influential response to Paine, An Apology for the Bible, writes: " I shall, designedly, write this and the following letters in a popular manner ; hoping that thereby they may stand a chance of being perused by that class of readers, for whom your work seems to be particularly calculated, and who are the most likely to be injured by it.

While the event may be specified by the contract, the actions that must be taken to make the injured party " whole " again are largely fact-based and unknown to the parties until the event occurs, while the maximum liability is often expressly limited by the contract.

Most healthy leopards prefer wild prey to humans, but injured, sickly, or struggling cats or those with a shortage of regular prey may resort to hunting humans and become habituated to it.

# Prohibition of Third Party Standing: A party may only assert his or her own rights and cannot raise the claims of a third party who is not before the court ; exceptions exist where the third party has interchangeable economic interests with the injured party, or a person unprotected by a particular law sues to challenge the oversweeping of the law into the rights of others.

These situations are distinguishable from soliciting the cessation of life-sustaining treatment so that the injured person may die a natural death, or leaving instructions not to resuscitate in the event of death.

Physicians are leaders of medical retrieval teams in many western countries, where they may assist with the transport of a critically ill, injured, or special needs patient to a tertiary care hospital, particularly when longer transport times are involved.

In painful situations, a temporary splinting of the injured teeth may relieve the pain.

When missing a leg or two it appears to favor this same gait, although ( presumably when a leg has been injured ) it may move and stand at rest with one leg slightly withdrawn.

Trees may be injured or killed by intermittent growing season flooding over several successive years.

Consequently, passengers who are injured aboard ships may bring suit as if they had been injured ashore through the negligence of a third party.

The proverb was apparently based on an anecdote about Ibycus stupidly or nobly turning down an opportunity to become tyrant of Rhegium in order to pursue a poetic career instead ( one modern scholar however infers from his poetry that Ibycus was in fact wise enough to avoid the lure of supreme power, citing as an example Plato's quotation from one of his lyrics: " I am afraid it may be in exchange for some sin before the gods that I get honour from men ") There is no other information about Ibycus ' activities in the West, apart from an account by Himerius, that he fell from his chariot while travelling between Catana and Himera and injured his hand badly enough to give up playing the lyre " for some considerable time.